Dr. Sarah Nm Gatumu MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
850 Hospital Rd Jamestown NY, 14701About
Dr. Sarah Gatumu is a psychiatrist practicing in Jamestown, NY. Dr. Gatumu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gatumu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gatumu 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. Gatumu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Nairobi, College Of Health Sciences MD
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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