Dr. Margaret Shin MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1801 Hickman Rd Broadlawns Medical C Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Margaret Shin is a psychiatrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Shin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shin 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. Shin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Korea Univ Coll of Med, Chong-no-ku, Seoul, So Korea 1963
Korea University College of Medicine 1963
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