Dr. Aruby O White M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5501 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA, 19139About
Dr. Aruby White is a psychiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. White is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. White diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. White 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. White treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1985
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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