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Dr. Geetha Shivakumar M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Geetha Shivakumar M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(3)
3920 Alma Dr Plano TX, 75023
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Dr. Geetha Shivakumar is a psychiatrist practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Shivakumar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shivakumar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shivakumar 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. Shivakumar 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 MD

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Dr. Geetha Shivakumar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3920 Alma Dr

3920 Alma Dr -
Plano, TX 75023
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New patients: 972-422-5939
Fax: 972-424-2382

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Dr. Geetha Shivakumar M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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