
Dr. Maria Elena Otayza-navato M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1000 E 24th St Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Maria Otayza-navato is a psychiatrist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Otayza-navato is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Otayza-navato diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Otayza-navato 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. Otayza-navato treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Dr. Maria Elena Otayza-navato M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1000 E 24th St
1000 E 24th St -Kansas City, MO 64108Get Direction
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063Get Direction
Formerly University Physician Associates
300 W 19th Ter -Kansas City, MO 64108Get Direction
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- Inderjeet Kaur M.D300 W 19TH TER KANSAS CITY MO 64108
- Dr. Stefan Shahram Nawab M.D.1000 E 24th St Kansas City MO 64108
- Dr. Roma Manzoor M.D.2411 HOLMES STREET KC MO 64108
- Dr. Jessica A Hellings M.D.300 W 19TH TER KANSAS CITY MO 64108
Nearest Hospitals
CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITALl
2401 GILLHAM ROAD KANSAS CITY MO 64108ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF KANSAS CITYl
4401 WORNALL ROAD KANSAS CITY MO 64111TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOODl
7900 LEE'S SUMMIT RD KANSAS CITY MO 64139LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTERl
2100 SE BLUE PARKWAY LEES SUMMIT MO 64063SAINT LUKE'S EAST LEE'S SUMMIT HOSPITALl
100 N E SAINT LUKE'S BOULEVARD LEES SUMMIT MO 64086CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITALl
2401 GILLHAM ROAD KANSAS CITY MO 64108