
Dr. Gilmar Costa MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1010 N KANSAS ST WICHITA KS, 67214About
Dr. Gilmar Costa is a psychiatrist practicing in WICHITA, KS. Dr. Costa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Costa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Costa 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. Costa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Olga G. Sokolova202 North Rock Road Wichita Kansas 67206
- Mr. Jerald Waldo Leisy M.D. P.A.3310 East Douglas Ave Wichita KS 67208
- Mr. Nathan Linder CNPPeterson St Wichita KS 67212
- Dr. Moneeshindra Singh Mittal MD1515 S CLIFTON AVE STE 300 WICHITA KS 67218
- Dr. Mark E Romereim M.D.1001 N Minneapolis Wichita KS 67214
- Dr. Brent Crane MD1148 S HILLSIDE ST WICHITA KS 67211
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VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA, INCl
929 NORTH ST FRANCIS STREET WICHITA KS 67214