Dr. Priyanka Baweja, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2112 S 54th St Rogers AR, 72758About
Dr. Priyanka Baweja is an adult psychiatrist practicing in Rogers, AR. As a psychiatrist with more than 10 years of clinical experience, Dr. Baweja diagnoses and treats all kinds of mental illnesses. She tries to follow a holistic approach in her practice, helping patients feel empowered and working on using a combination of treatment modalities including medications, talk therapy and incoroporating life skills like meditation, mindfulness and self care. Treatment is catered individually for every single patient using a team approach. Dr. Baweja treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADHD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Government Medical College Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) 2007
Board Certification
Ohio State Medical Board
New York State Medical Board
The Medical Board of California
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional regulation/medical license
Arkansas State Medical Board
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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Dr. Priyanka Baweja, MD's Expert Contributions
What medications help with panic attacks?
SSRIs are the gold standard treatment to reduce the intensity and severity of panic attacks. These are very safe and non addicting medications. They can take upto 4-6 weeks to work. Spot treatment can be done to treat a breakthrough panic attack with as needed medications. READ MORE
Could this be bipolar disorder, and how is it managed?
Bipolar disorder is characterized by two poles in the mood. A depression pole and a mania pole. A lot of people swing between the two poles. A detailed evaluation with a psychiatrist is the best way to go forward to get a proper diagnosis and make a treatment plan. READ MORE
What are the treatment options for depression?
Treatment options vary from person to person based on their unique circumstances. But usually it’s a combination of medication and psychotherapy. The first step is to see a psychiatrist so they can guide you on the plan based on your individual needs. READ MORE
Is depression serious?
Untreated depression can become serious as it can affect the persons day to day functioning, sleep, appetite and in severe cases lead to suicidal thinking. Treatment options vary from patient to patient but can generally start with working with your primary care physician, to seek a referral to a therapist as well as a psychiatrist. READ MORE
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist Mercy Health 2022 - Present
- Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist Southern Illinois Healthcare at the Center for Medical Arts 2021 - 2024
- Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist Mindpath, Newark, CA 2016 - 2021
- Outpatient Psychiatrist Abode Services, Hayward, CA 2017 - 2018
- Inpatient Attending Psychiatrist Kings County Hospital 2014 - 2016
- Staff Adult Psychiatry St Vincent Charity Hospital 2012 - 2014
- Psychiatry House Officer Marymount Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospital 2012 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- mom teaching me core values, education
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