Kanaklakshmi Masodkar MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
555 E CHEVES ST FLORENCE SC, 29506About
Dr. Kanaklakshmi Masodkar is a psychiatrist practicing in FLORENCE, SC. Dr. Masodkar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Masodkar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Masodkar 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. Masodkar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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