Dr. Asha Dusad M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
901 W Jefferson St. Springfield IL, 62794About
Dr. Asha Dusad is a psychiatrist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Dusad is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dusad diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dusad 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. Dusad treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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