Dr. James C.-y. Chou M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
James J. Peters Veterans Administration Medical Center 130 West Kingsbridge Bronx NY, 10468Rating
2/5
About
Dr. James Chou is a psychiatrist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Chou is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chou diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chou 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. Chou treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1983
Tulane University of Louisiana 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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130 West Kingsbridge Rd 526/Oomh -Bronx, NY 10468Get Direction
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