Dr. Gloria Osuruaka, MD
Forensic Psychiatrist
403.2 mi · 11921 Rockville Pike, Ste 402, Rockville, MD 20852
At a glance
Accepts 13 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Columbia Associates in Psychiatry
2 office locations
Speaks English
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth
Office location
Columbia Associates in Psychiatry
403.2 mi · 11921 Rockville Pike, Ste 402, Rockville, MD, 20852
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Psychoses
Psychoses
Other popular visit reasons
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prescription / Refill
Psychiatry Consultation
Stress Management
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
More about Dr. Gloria Osuruaka, MD
Dr. Gloria Osuruaka is a Double Board-Certified Adult and Forensic Psychiatrist who is passionate about mental health and the role it plays in leading a successful, purpose driven life. Dr. Osuruaka has a global education and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Philosophy at Quinnipiac University and a Medical Degree at Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Osuruaka completed her psychiatric training at Howard University Hospital and sub-specialized in Forensic psychiatry at the world renowned, first federally operated hospital in the United States, Saint Elizabeths Hospital. She has experience working in the outpatient setting providing longitudinal care via telepsychiatry, to individuals who sought to optimize their mental health during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Osuruaka has treated patients from all age groups dealing with various conditions including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma and eating disorders. Dr. Osuruaka was previously affiliated with a national provider of psychiatric services and has worked as Interim Chair and Medical Director for the Department of Psychiatry at Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center leading the delivery of acute care to a diverse demographic of patients in the inpatient, emergency room, C&L and partial hospitalization settings. Within this role she introduced the use of positive behavioral support as a tool to decrease patient agitation on the inpatient unit while strengthening the therapeutic milieu. Through collaborative efforts within the department, Dr. Osuruaka affirmed the need for the establishment of a long-acting injectable clinic to help address the barrier of medication non-compliance and decrease the frequency of psychiatric hospitalizations for this patient population with serious mental illness by reviewing clinical data and patient health outcomes largely influenced by social determinants.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Ross University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Quinnipiac University (Bachelor's)
Practice
Columbia Associates in Psychiatry
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Forensic Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1215391677
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What practice does Dr. Gloria Osuruaka work with?
Dr. Gloria Osuruaka works with Columbia Associates in Psychiatry.
Where is Dr. Gloria Osuruaka's office located?
Dr. Gloria Osuruaka has 2 office locations in Rockville, view full addresses on Dr. Osuruaka's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gloria Osuruaka have?
Dr. Gloria Osuruaka is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Forensic Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gloria Osuruaka?
Dr. Gloria Osuruaka frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gloria Osuruaka on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Gloria Osuruaka speak?
Dr. Gloria Osuruaka speaks English.