Dr. Kalpana R Prasad MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Medical Center Blvd Chester PA, 19013About
Dr. Kalpana Prasad is a psychiatrist practicing in Chester, PA. Dr. Prasad is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Prasad diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Prasad 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. Prasad treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Kgs Med Coll- Univ Of Lucknow- Lucknow- Up- India 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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