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Dr. Devika R Krishnan M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

55 Wade Ave Catonsville MD, 21228

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Dr. Devika Krishnan is a psychiatrist practicing in Catonsville, MD. Dr. Krishnan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Krishnan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India 1971

Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India 1971

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 50 years of experience

Dr. Devika R Krishnan M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 55 Wade Ave

55 Wade Ave -
Catonsville, MD 21228
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New patients: 410-402-6821, 410-402-6000
Fax: 410-402-7106

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