Dr. Koushik Mukherjee MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
330 9th St Pittsburgh PA, 15215About
Dr. Koushik Mukherjee is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Mukherjee is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mukherjee diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mukherjee 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. Mukherjee treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Calcutta / Medical College 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine
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