Dr. Asoka Wimalananda Jayasinghe MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1111 W. Town & Country Road Suite #51 Orange CA, 92868About
Dr. Asoka Jayasinghe is a psychiatrist practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Jayasinghe is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jayasinghe diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jayasinghe 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. Jayasinghe treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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