HCPs specialising in Psychiatry
Dr. Jedrin Ngungu
Psychiatrist, London Health Sciences Centre
Psychiatrist
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Hospital(s): London Health Sciences Centre - London • (More)
Education: University of Zambia - • (More)
City: London
Dr. Jedrin Ngungu is Psychiatrist in London. Dr. Jedrin Ngungu is affiliated with medical facilities such as London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital and many more. Dr. Jedrin Ngungu graduated from University of Zambia, East Anglia University and many more.
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Who is a Psychiatrist?
A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders. They are trained to provide psychiatric care, including therapy, medication management, and counseling. Psychiatrists play a crucial role in addressing mental health and well-being.
What are the qualifications of a Psychiatrist?
Qualifications for a Psychiatrist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and completing a residency program in Psychiatry. They must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in Psychiatry. Some Psychiatrists further specialize in areas like child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, or addiction psychiatry.
What are some common mental health conditions treated by a Psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and eating disorders. They also provide therapy and medication management for these conditions.