Sosunmolu Shoyinka, Psychiatrist
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Sosunmolu Shoyinka

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

8325 Lenexa Drive Lenexa Kansas, 66214

About

Dr. Sosunmolu Shoyinka is a psychiatrist practicing in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Shoyinka is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shoyinka diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shoyinka may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Shoyinka treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Ibadan

Board Certification

General Adult Psychiatry

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Provider Details

MaleEnglish 25 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Psychosomatic DiseasePsychotherapy

Awards

  • APA Diversity Leadership Fellowship (formerly Astray Zeneca Fellowship) 2008-2010   

Internships

  • University of Ibadan

Fellowships

  • Yale University, Columbia University, New York University (Psychodynamic Psychotherapy)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association

Articles and Publications

  • A Day in the Life of a Public Psychiatry

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His parents really pushed him and made sure he had a good foundation, Education and good mentors.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family, Martial Arts, Reading, Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • American Journal of Psychiatric Medicine

Sosunmolu Shoyinka's Practice location

8325 Lenexa Drive -
Lenexa, Kansas 66214
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New patients: 573-882-2513

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