Dr. Mariam Ihuomakanwa Garuba M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
515 S 26th St Omaha NE, 68105About
Dr. Mariam Garuba is a psychiatrist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Garuba is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Garuba diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Garuba 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. Garuba treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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