Dr. Lakshminarayana Chekuri M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5615 W 32ND ST JOPLIN MO, 64804About
Dr. Lakshminarayana Chekuri is a psychiatrist practicing in JOPLIN, MO. Dr. Chekuri is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chekuri diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chekuri 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. Chekuri treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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