Dr. Mark Stitham MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
334 Ilimalia Loop Kailua HI, 96734About
Dr. Mark Stitham is a psychiatrist practicing in Kailua, HI. Dr. Stitham is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Stitham diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Stitham 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. Stitham treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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