Dr. Balaji Saravanan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1730 W 25th St Cleveland OH, 44113About
Dr. Balaji Saravanan is a psychiatrist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Saravanan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Saravanan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Saravanan 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. Saravanan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Stanley Medical College/University Hospital MD 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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