Dr. Syed J Murtaza M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5325 Faraon St Saint Joseph MO, 64506About
Dr. Syed Murtaza is a psychiatrist practicing in Saint Joseph, MO. Dr. Murtaza is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Murtaza diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Murtaza 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. Murtaza treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Patricia Eileen Hogan D.O.724 N 22nd St Saint Joseph MO 64506
- Dr. James Reynolds M.D.3505 Frederick Ave Saint Joseph MO 64506
- Dr. Donald Wayne Hinton M.D.3608 FARAON ST SAINT JOSEPH MO 64506
- Dr. Matthew T Perry M.D.5325 FARAON ST SAINT JOSEPH MO 64506
- Dr. Alan Anderson D.O.5325 FARAON ST SAINT JOSEPH MO 64506
- Dr. Bruce Parsa D.O.3505 FREDERICK AVE SAINT JOSEPH MO 64506