Harkirat Kaur, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5901 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste C65 Atlanta GA, 30328About
Dr. Harkirat Kaur is a highly experienced adult psychiatrist based in Atlanta, GA, renowned for her comprehensive expertise in addressing a wide range of mental health needs in adults. Specializing in conditions such as depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, addictive disorders, attention deficit disorders, trauma-related disorders, personality disorders, women's mental health, movement disorders, college students' mental health, the geriatric population, and traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Kaur employs a patient-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices.
She integrates neuroimaging, neuropsychiatric testing, medication management, psychotherapy, and patient education to utilize a blend of medication management, psychotherapy, and patient education to craft personalized treatment plans that empower her patients to achieve positive outcomes. Dr. Kaur places a strong emphasis on empathy and understanding in her practice, viewing each individual as a holistic entity influenced by interconnected mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, social, and environmental factors. Her holistic approach aims not only to heal but also to restore and maintain optimal overall health efficiently and effectively.
Dr. Kaur's commitment to patient care and her comprehensive approach to mental health treatment make her a respected professional in her field. Her dedication to empowering individuals through informed decision-making and compassionate care underscores her mission to promote well-being and positive transformation in the lives of her patients.
Education and Training
UMHS MD 2017
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Visiting Faculty university of medicine and health sciences, St.Kitts and Nevis 2024 - Present
Internships
- Coliseum Medical Centers, Mercer University, Macon, GA
Fellowships
- Case Western Reserve University, Consultation Liaison Fellowship
What do you attribute your success to?
- As a physician specializing in psychiatry, I attribute my achievements to a steadfast commitment to diligence, dedication, and the invaluable support of my parents. Throughout my career, I have upheld a rigorous work ethic marked by extensive study, long hours of clinical practice, and continuous professional development. My unwavering pursuit of excellence in patient care is fueled by a profound passion for medicine and a genuine aspiration to positively influence the lives of those entrusted to me. Integral to my success are the enduring encouragement and guidance of my parents, who instilled in me core values of resilience, compassion, and ethical integrity from an early age. Their unwavering backing has been foundational, empowering me to surmount challenges and consistently uphold the highest standards in my professional journey as a physician.
Teaching and speaking
- In 2023, I had the honor of delivering the keynote address at the white coat ceremony of my alma mater's medical school. Currently, I am contributing as a visiting professor of pharmacology at the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- London, England
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Photography, Yoga, Hiking
Harkirat Kaur, MD's Practice location
Amen Clinic-Atlanta
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