Dr. Tushar M Desai M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
120 Bert Brown St San Marcos TX, 78666About
Dr. Tushar Desai is a psychiatrist practicing in San Marcos, TX. Dr. Desai is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Desai diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Desai 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. Desai treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India 1985
Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College 1990
Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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