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Ms. Mallika Lavakumar MD, Psychiatrist
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Ms. Mallika Lavakumar MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2500 Metrohealth Dr Cleveland OH, 44109
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Dr. Mallika Lavakumar is a psychiatrist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Lavakumar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lavakumar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lavakumar 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. Lavakumar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Florida College of Medicine 2007

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 15 years of experience

Treatments

  • Psychiatry
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Schizophrenia

Fellowships

  • New York and Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia Campus  

Ms. Mallika Lavakumar MD's Practice location

Practice At 2500 Metrohealth Dr

2500 Metrohealth Dr -
Cleveland, OH 44109
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New patients: 216-778-4809, 216-778-5790
http://www.metrohealth.org/

Practice At 2004 Ridgewood Dr Ne Tufts House, Suite 218

2004 Ridgewood Dr Ne Tufts House, Suite 2 -
Atlanta, GA 30322
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