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90+ Best Psychiatrists in Kolkata

Dr. Piyali Ghosh

MD Psychiatrist

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396 Hossainpur , Madurdaha street no 6, Kolkata, West Bengal, India - 700107

Dr. Aniket Mukherjee

MD-Psychiatrist

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685, Sonarpur Station Road, Beside Netaji Sports Complex, Narendrapur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India - 700103

Dr. Soumitra Basu

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No. 273, Block A, Landmark:Near Bangur Avenue Bus Terminus, Bangur Avenue., Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Ms. Paromita Mitra Bhaumik

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9, Formerly Loudon Street, Dr. U.N. Brahmachari Street,, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee

MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)

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164A/2, Prince Anwar Shah Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Debasish Sanyal

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#567/1, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata - 700034, Landmark- Near Punjab National Bank Behala., Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Arijit Dutta Chowdhury

MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry), DPM (Psychiatry)

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224 B, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Fariapukur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Kaustav Chakraborty

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121, AJC Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Subhadeep Roy

MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)

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1st Floor, Block DC, City Centre, Sector 1, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Ms. Debabani Bhattacharya

BSc - Psychology, M.Phil- Medical & Social Psychology, MSc - Psychology

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Unit N210A-211, 2nd Floor, North Block, Ideal Plaza, 11/1, Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Frequently Asked Questions

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who diagnoses, treats and prevents mental disorders related to mood, behavior, cognition, and perception. They are allowed to prescribe medications and perform psychotherapy.

You may want to see a psychiatrist if you are bothered with feelings of depression, anxiety, mood swings, thoughts of suicide, hallucinations, delusions, addiction, trauma, or any other significant behavioral change or thought process.

DocIndia is the online platform where one can look out for the best psychiatrist around you in Kolkata. It offers detailed profiles of doctors, patient reviews, and ratings to assist you in selecting the best one for you. Also, you can get a recommendation from friends, family, or your primary physician.

The average cost for a psychiatrist consultation in Kolkata may vary within the range of ₹800 to ₹2,500 or more per session, depending upon factors like the experience of the doctor, location, how complex the is case or even the reputation of the hospital or clinic.

You should bring along relevant previous medical records, results of earlier tests, the list of medications taken currently, and a thorough history of your symptoms. This will help the psychiatrist in making an accurate diagnosis and in making an effective plan for treatment.

Some of the common mental health conditions treated by psychiatrists in Kolkata include depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance-use disorders.

On the first visit, the psychiatrist will review your case history and discuss your symptoms. He/she may conduct a mental status examination and may recommend blood tests or any psychological assessment to determine which disorder you are having.

A psychiatrist may recommend lifestyle changes, including regular exercise, a healthy diet, good sleeping habits, stress reduction methods (like mindfulness or meditation), no consumption of alcohol and drugs, and the development of a strong social network.

Yes, most psychiatrists in Kolkata do have online consultations. This may be useful in follow-up cases, discussing minor mental health issues, and advice regarding medication adjustment as well as lifestyle changes. However, some cases may require examination in person.

You will need to see a psychiatrist as frequently as your condition and treatment require. As for chronic mental health conditions, you may have to come periodically for follow-up to show how far the treatment is working and whether any changes in the line of treatment are necessary. Your psychiatrist will give you a schedule based on your needs.

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