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Dr. Shakunthala Kandaswamy M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Shakunthala Kandaswamy M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

6415 35th Ave Woodside NY, 11377
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Dr. Shakunthala Kandaswamy is a psychiatrist practicing in Woodside, NY. Dr. Kandaswamy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kandaswamy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kandaswamy 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. Kandaswamy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Madras Medical College 1969

Thanjavur Medical College 1966

Provider Details

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Shakunthala Kandaswamy

6415 35th Ave -
Woodside, NY 11377
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