Ajanta Vinekar MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Ste 212 , Bldg 200 666 Plainsboro Rd Plainsboro NEW JERSEY, 08536About
Dr. Ajanta Vinekar MD is a psychiatrist practicing in Plainsboro, NEW JERSEY. Dr. Vinekar MD is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vinekar MD diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vinekar is a psychopharmacologist and combines this with individual psychotherapy. Dr Vinekar evaluates emotional and cognitive disorders and might prescribe medications which may include antidepressants, antipsychotic medications , mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Vinekar MD treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.Dr Ajanta Vinekar is a Geriatric psychiatrist who specializes in psychiatric disorders in the elderly patients.
Education and Training
Grant Medical College MD 1982
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Geriatric Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor UMDNJ RWJMS 1989 - Present
Awards
- Top Doctor 2021 2021 NJ Top Doctor Magazine
Professional Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
- AAGP
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Vinekar Charity Fund
Areas of research
Case reports in Psychiatric Annal
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