Mary Okafo, MBBS
Psychiatrist
My specialties:
- Psychiatry
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Professional interests:
- Complex psychiatry
- Geriatric psychiatry
- Psychosis
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
Practice philosophy: I developed an interest in psychiatry from the age of 12, due to a desire and passion to help people in recovery. I believe that you are not your disease and it should not define you. I want to help people feel confident to be who they want to be despite whatever they have encountered in life.
What are you passionate about and why? I'm passionate about people, recovery, wholeness, and wellness.
If you weren't a healthcare provider, what would you be? A gospel singer
What is something you have learned from your patients? We are stronger than we know. There is good in everyone.
Credentials
- MBBS
Board-certified specialties
- Psychiatry
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Family activities
- Music
- Travel
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota
Current licenses and certifications
- Minnesota Medical License, DEA
Residencies
- University of Minnesota
Years of experience
- 23
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)