Dr. Aurora Lao Carino M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9 Mansion St Poughkeepsie NY, 12601About
Dr. Aurora Carino is a psychiatrist practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Carino is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Carino diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Carino 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. Carino treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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