Dr. Maya Shyambhai Rao MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8268 164th St Jamaica NY, 11432About
Dr. Maya Rao is a psychiatrist practicing in Jamaica, NY. Dr. Rao is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rao diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rao 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. Rao treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India 1974
Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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- Dr. Saloni Wadia MD178-10 Wexford Terrace Jamaica Estates New York 11432
- Dr. Sachidanand Peteru M.D.17810 Wexford Ter Jamaica NY 11432
- Dr. Roxana Ruizcaro-chavez MD8268 164th St Jamaica NY 11432
- Vince Popesco Other182-15 Hillside Ave Jamaica NY 11432
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