Mrs. Karen Soto-medina M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
#1 Jose Candela S Suite 206 Manati PR, 00674About
Dr. Karen Soto-medina is a psychiatrist practicing in Manati, PR. Dr. Soto-medina is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Soto-medina diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Soto-medina 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. Soto-medina treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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