
Dr. Elisa Kuo-min Cheng M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1493 Cambridge St Cambridge MA, 02139About
Dr. Elisa Cheng is a psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Cheng is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cheng diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cheng 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. Cheng treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Adjustment Disorder
Dr. Elisa Kuo-min Cheng M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1493 Cambridge St
1493 Cambridge St -Cambridge, MA 02139Get Direction
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