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Best Psychiatrists in ernakulam (131 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.
Dr. Vunnam Shashanka
Psychiatrist
9 Years • MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
1144 KM • Visakhapatnam
Apollo 24|7 Clinic - Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam
Dr. Dinesh Reddy Panati
Psychiatrist
13 Years • MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
1144 KM • Visakhapatnam
Apollo 24|7 Clinic - Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam
Dr. Seema Jain
Psychiatrist
31 Years • MBBS, DPM, DNB ( Psychiatry)
1146 KM • Nashik
Apollo 24|7 Clinic - Maharashtra, Nashik
(200+ Patients)
Dr. Debdatta Pati
Psychiatrist
18 Years • MBBS, DPM, MD (PSYCHIATRY)
1890 KM • Kolkata
MCR SUPER SPECIALITY POLY CLINIC & PATHOLOGY, Kolkata
Dr. Abhijit Chakraborty
Psychiatrist
8 Years • MBBS, DPM, MD Psychiatry
1893 KM • Kolkata
BIENETRE CLINIC, Kolkata
Harshitha Anand
Psychiatrist
10 Years • MBBS MD PSYCHIATRY
365 KM • Bengaluru
Apollo Medical Center, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
Dr. Manjunath H
Psychiatrist
20 Years • MBBS, DPM
362 KM • Bengaluru
Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Dr. K Sarada
Psychiatrist
28 Years • M.D.(PSYCHIATRY)
1145 KM • Visakhapatnam
Apollo Clinic Vizag, Visakhapatnam
(75+ Patients)
Dr Rohit Ranjan
Psychiatrist
10 Years • MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
365 KM • Bengaluru
Apollo Medical Center, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
(25+ Patients)
Dr. Shraddha Lotlikar
Psychiatrist
6 Years • MBBS,DNB Psychiatry ,MRC Psychiatry, Postgraduate certification in Child and Adolescence Mental Health Certification in Perinatal Mental Health
362 KM • Bengaluru
Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Dr. Ankit Halder
Psychiatrist
7 Years • MBBS,MD(PSYCHIATRY)
1896 KM • Kolkata
Serenity Mindcare (A Neuropsychiatry Clinic), Kolkata
Dr. Ankit Halder
Psychiatrist
7 Years • MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
1890 KM • Kolkata
MCR SUPER SPECIALITY POLY CLINIC & PATHOLOGY, Kolkata
Dr. Anannya Roy
Psychiatrist
6 Years • MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
1890 KM • Kolkata
VDC Clinic, Kolkata
Dr Harish K S
Psychiatrist
6 Years • MBBS, MD Pychaitrist
352 KM • Bengaluru
Apollo Clinic, JP nagar, Bengaluru
Dr. Anweshan Ghosh
Psychiatrist
10 Years • MBBS MD Psychiatry
1918 KM • Barasat
Diab-Eat-Ease, Barasat
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.