Dr. Jeffrey A Okamoto MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
283 S Butler Road Mount Gretna PA, 17064About
Dr. Jeffrey Okamoto is a psychiatrist practicing in Mount Gretna, PA. Dr. Okamoto is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Okamoto diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Okamoto 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. Okamoto treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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