Chandra Weerasinghe, Psychiatrist
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Chandra Weerasinghe

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

509 Mulberry Lane Haveford Pennsylvania, 19041

About

Chandra Weerasinghe, MD, works at a variety of hospitals in Pennsylvania. She specializes in psychiatry including adult and child psychiatry, as well as addiction medicine. She has spoken for all the major pharmaceutical companies and also serves as Medical Director of Elwyn Inc in Philadelphia. Dr. Weerasinghe has also started the children's outpatient clinic at the hospital.

Board Certification

Psychiatry

Addiction Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 55 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Psychiatry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • She has spoken for almost all the major pharmaceutical companies. -

Awards

  • Pre-Med Award Winner, Best Student, 1963   
  • 2nd Place, Honors in Anatomy and Physiology, 1964   

Internships

  • NYU St. Vincent's

Fellowships

  • St. Vincent's (Child Psychiatry); Hahnemann University (Adult Psychiatry)

Articles and Publications

  • Article on Birth Control in Sri Lanka

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Being a Serious Learner

Hobbies / Sports

  • Taking care of Patients

Chandra Weerasinghe's Practice location

509 Mulberry Lane -
Haveford, Pennsylvania 19041
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New patients: 610-658-0552

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