Dr. Amarasinghe Amarasinghe M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy Suite 225 Mcdonough GA, 30253About
Dr. Amarasinghe Amarasinghe is a psychiatrist practicing in Mcdonough, GA. Dr. Amarasinghe is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Amarasinghe diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Amarasinghe 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. Amarasinghe treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Ceyloncolombo 1961
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1976
University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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