Dr. Ankur Butala M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
281 Lincoln St Medical Staff Svcs Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Ankur Butala is a psychiatrist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Butala is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Butala diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Butala 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. Butala treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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