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Best Online Doctors for Psychiatry (48 doctors)
Book appointment for a trusted Psychiatrists in Ernakulam. Check doctor fees, available slots & locations. Apollo 24|7 features some of the top Psychiatrists in Ernakulam who have experience in treating conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, Stress and more. You can book online consultations & physical doctor appointments via Apollo 24|7. Compare Psychiatrists fees, experience and more, find a specialist doctor near you. Apollo hospitals has a renowned Psychiatry department in Ernakulam.
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Dr. Bobiya James
Psychiatrist
4 Years • MBBS, D P M PSYCHIATRY
Bengaluru
Apollo Clinic, Electronic City, Bengaluru
Dr. Varsha Dnyaneshwar Mahadik
Psychiatrist
11 Years • MBBS , D.N.B (Psychiatry)
Delhi
The Life Style Clinic, Delhi
Dr. Jyotsna Vanka
Psychiatrist
8 Years • MBBS,MD-PSYCHIATRY
New Delhi
AARUNYA MENTAL HEALTH CENTRE, New Delhi
Dr Priyanka
Psychiatrist
8 Years • MBBS, MD(Psychiatry), DNB(Psychiatry)
Rohtak
Apex Mind wellness clinic, Rohtak
Dr. Saheli Dey
Psychiatrist
6 Years • MBBS,MD-PSYCHIATRY
Kolkata
Dr Saheli Dey's Psychiatric Clinic, Kolkata
Dr. Apurva
Psychiatrist
10 Years • MBBS, Diploma in Psychological Medicine (D.P.M.),MD, Post-doctoral fellowship Geriatric Psychiatry, NIMHANS, Fellow of Academy of General Education.
Bengaluru
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
Harshitha Anand
Psychiatrist
10 Years • MBBS MD PSYCHIATRY
Bengaluru
Apollo Medical Center, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
Dr. Manjushree M S
Psychiatrist
4 Years • MBBS, MD (PSYCHIATRY )
Mysuru
Apollo Clinic, Mysore, Mysuru
Dr. K Sarada
Psychiatrist
28 Years • M.D.(PSYCHIATRY)
Visakhapatnam
Apollo Clinic Vizag, Visakhapatnam
(75+ Patients)
Dr. Varsha Mahadik
Psychiatrist
11 Years • MBBS,DNB-PSYCHIATRY
Gurugram
The Lifestyle Clinic Gurgaon, Gurugram
(50+ Patients)
FAQs
Who is called a psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist is a fully trained medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. He or she can prescribe medication, provide talk therapy, or implement a combination of both to manage their patient's conditions.
Is a psychiatrist different from a psychologist?
Yes, a psychiatrist differs from a psychologist. While both professionals deal with mental health, psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication. In contrast, psychologists focus on providing psychotherapy and counselling.
When should one consult a psychiatrist?
One should consult a psychiatrist when experiencing persistent symptoms such as feelings of sadness, anxiety, or difficulties in managing daily life due to mental health concerns. Early intervention generally yields better results.
What are the conditions treated by a psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists treat various conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and many others.
Are all mental disorders treated by psychiatrists?
Yes, psychiatrists are equipped to diagnose and treat all kinds of mental disorders. They use a combination of medication and psychotherapy for effective treatment.
Can a psychiatrist treat depression?
Yes, Psychiatrists play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating depression through medication and psychotherapy, depending on the severity of the condition. Their expertise allows for tailored interventions, with the choice between medication and psychotherapy.
What are the common tests prescribed by a psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists may recommend various tests to assess mental health conditions. Common assessments include psychological evaluations, blood tests to rule out medical issues, and neuropsychological tests to evaluate cognitive functions. Additionally, diagnostic tools like the DSM-5 criteria may be used to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Which is the best type of psychiatrist?
The 'best' psychiatrist depends on individual needs. Each has its own specialisation; for instance, child and adolescent psychiatrists deal with young people, while geriatric psychiatrists focus on elderly patients.
How can I consult a psychiatrist online?
Yes, you can book an online consultation with a psychiatrist via Apollo 24|7. It's advisable to check the official website for the most current information on services, including the consultation fees and offerings.