Dr. Jayalakshmi Attaluri MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
900 Main St Suite 400 Peoria IL, 61602About
Dr. Jayalakshmi Attaluri is a psychiatrist practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Attaluri is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Attaluri diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Attaluri 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. Attaluri treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India 1979
Andhra Medical College, Univ of Health Sciences 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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