Dr. Malak Waheb yossef Iskandar D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4502 Starkey Rd Suite 6 Roanoke VA, 24018About
Dr. Malak Iskandar is a psychiatrist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Iskandar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Iskandar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Iskandar 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. Iskandar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus 2011
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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