Dr. Chandra S Krishnasastry M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3443 Dickerson Pike Suite 520 Nashville TN, 37207About
Dr. Chandra Krishnasastry is a psychiatrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Krishnasastry is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Krishnasastry diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Krishnasastry 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. Krishnasastry treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1980
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Medcl Colg 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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