Lydia Lee Potoma PMHNP-BC
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
12300 MCCRACKEN RD GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH, 44125About
Dr. Lydia Potoma is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH. Dr. Potoma specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Potoma helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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