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Dr. Joel Akande Idowu M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Joel Akande Idowu M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(12)
1430 Clove Rd Staten Island NY, 10301
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Joel Idowu is a psychiatrist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Idowu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Idowu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Idowu 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. Idowu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria 1987

University of Lagos College of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Joel Akande Idowu M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1430 Clove Rd

1430 Clove Rd -
Staten Island, NY 10301
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New patients: 718-818-4129, 718-273-6641
Fax: 718-273-6697

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Patient Experience with Dr. Idowu


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Dr. Joel Akande Idowu M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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