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Dr. Rama Prayaga MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
9700 Leesburg Pike Great Falls VA, 22066About
Dr. Rama Prayaga is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Great Falls, VA. Dr. Prayaga specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Prayaga helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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- Dr. Dean James Storer MD1707 Osage St Alexandria VA 22302
- Dr. Walter Fanburg MD4413 Muncaster Mill Rd Rockville MD 20853
- Dr. Pearson Sunderland M.D.4718 Cumberland Ave Chevy Chase MD 20815
- Dr. Peter Leong M.D50 Irving St NW Washington DC 20422
- Dr. Mildred Bynoe Osborne M.D.3302 Gallows Rd Falls Church VA 22042
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