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Dr Abhijeet Soni

Psychiatrist, Neuropsychiatrist
9 years of experience
Dr Abhijeet Soni is a Consultant Neuro-Psychiatrist with impeccable skills. His peerless approach in treating his patients has shown tremendous changes in their lives. He is providing specialized treatment for Depression & Anxiety, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological disorders. After completing his MBBS from Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Science, Indore (M.P), he pursued his post-graduation in the field of Psychiatry from H.B.T. Medical College and Dr R.N. Cooper Hospital, Mumbai with a senior residency at Grant Medical College and JJ Hospital, Mumbai. Thereafter he served as a Consultant Psychiatrist at Disha Neuropsychiatric Center, Punjab. Currently, Dr Abhijeet Soni is based in the cleanest city of India i.e. Indore and working as a Chief Consultant Psychiatrist. He is actively participating in several National & International academic workshops & Neuro-Psychiatry Conferences to keep up with the new trends & practices developing in his profession. Time and again he is invited to several Educational Institutions, Corporate Houses, and Social Groups to share his ideology and enlighten the public with his knowledge of Human Psychology, Stress / Depression / Anxiety Management and dealing with Child Psychology & how to deal with them. Dr Abhijeet Soni is dedicated to his patients and he leaves no stone unturned to improve the quality of their lives.
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Dr Kartik Valipay

Psychiatrist
7 years of experience
From addressing depression, anxiety, OCD, panic attacks, and panic disorder to effectively managing schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder, I am equipped to guide individuals towards improved mental health outcomes. Hi! I am Dr. Kartik Valipay, a Consultant Psychiatrist based in Hyderabad, with a career spanning over 7 years of experience in the realm of Psychiatry. Throughout this journey, I've held pivotal roles that have significantly shaped my expertise. Formerly, I served as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Department of Emergency Psychiatry at Asha Hospital, Hyderabad. This experience provided me with insights into the critical and acute aspects of mental health care, enabling me to develop a nuanced understanding of immediate psychiatric interventions. In addition, I contributed as a Senior Resident in the Department of Psychiatry at BJ Medical College, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad. This role allowed me to engage with a diverse range of patients, refine my clinical skills, and actively participate in the evolution of psychiatric treatment methodologies. Presently, I hold positions that allow me to continue making an impact on mental health care. As a Consultant Psychiatrist at Asha Neuromodulation Clinic, Hyderabad, I am deeply committed to providing personalized and comprehensive care to my clients. My association with Apollo Hospital, Hyderguda, Hyderabad, extends my reach to a broader spectrum of individuals seeking mental health support. Additionally, I serve as a Consultant Psychiatrist at CC Shroff Memorial Hospital, Hyderabad, further enhancing my ability to contribute to the well-being of my patients. I extend an invitation to join me on a journey towards enhanced mental well-being, where my extensive experience, diverse roles, and unwavering commitment to excellence converge to offer you exceptional care tailored to your unique needs.
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Dr K Viswanatha Reddy

Psychiatrist
7 years of experience
Dr. Katakam Viswanatha Reddy is a renowned Psychiatrist with an overall experience of 7 years. He completed his MBBS from Sri Venkateswara medical college, Tirupati in 2014. After MBBS, Dr. Katakam Viswanatha Reddy completed his DPM (Psychiatry) from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in 2018. After extensive training in KMC Manipal, Dr. Viswanatha Reddy worked in Abaya Neuropsychiatry Hospital and Cadabams Neuropsychiatric hospital in Bangalore. While working there, he was associated with the senior psychiatrists in the field of psychiatric illness. He also worked as a psychiatrist in the Psychooncology department at Kidwai cancer hospital in Bangalore. Dr. Viswanath's expertise lies in the field of tertiary psychiatric care. He is also trained in non-invasive brain stimulation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is a psychiatrist?

Psychiatrists are medically qualified doctors specializing in psychiatry. They focus on diagnosing, preventing, and treating mental health disorders and emotional and behavioral issues. They are eligible to prescribe medication, perform procedures, and employ psychotherapy to treat mental health conditions.

Finding the right psychiatrist can be life-changing. They can help their clients by forming individualized treatment plans, which can include psychotherapy to understand the symptoms better, medication, and other medical treatments.

How can I find a psychiatrist in India?

To find a psychiatrist in India:

  1. Browse through the list of psychiatrists at DocVita and choose the one that fits your time, schedule, and budget.
  2. Chat with us and connect with a dedicated DocVita Care Manager who can help you choose a psychiatrist that fits your needs.

Are my consultations at DocVita confidential?

All consultations at DocVita are 100% confidential and private. They take place over trusted platforms like Google Meet and Zoom and are never recorded. We ensure that whatever details you share with your psychiatrist remain between you and them.

How can I book an appointment with a psychiatrist in India?

To book an appointment with a psychiatrist in India:

  1. Find a psychiatrist by browsing through our directory, or get in touch with a dedicated DocVita Care Manager.
  2. Once you have found a psychiatrist of your choice, select your preferred date and time slot.
  3. Complete the payment.

After you have made the payment, your appointment will be confirmed instantly.

If there is anything you need help with, please get in touch with a dedicated DocVita Care Manager, and it shall be our pleasure to assist.

How will I receive my prescription?

At DocVita, all psychiatrists provide an official prescription through which you can get your medicines from a pharmacy.

After your online psychiatry consultation, your psychiatrist will share the prescription with a Care Manager at DocVita. Our dedicated Care Managers will send the prescription to you on your WhatsApp mobile number registered with DocVita.

What is the time duration of a psychiatry consultation?

The average time of a single consultation is 30 minutes.

However, psychiatry consultations are not always confined to rigid time constraints. In many cases, consultations may be shorter or longer.

How much does a psychiatrist consultation cost in India?

At DocVita, psychiatrist consultations start at INR 1000 or USD$15. The consultation cost can vary depending on various factors, including the psychiatrist’s fee, qualifications and experience, the duration and frequency of sessions, etc.

However, remember that investing in your mental health and well-being is essential. Finding the right psychiatrist to provide an optimum and individualized treatment plan can make the treatment more effective and efficient, saving time and money in the long run.

Are all psychiatrists working at DocVita verified doctors?

At DocVita, all psychiatrists are verified and vetted and can be identified by a green tick mark next to their profile. This indicates that they have met our verification standards and can provide high-quality services.

How can I find a psychiatrist who speaks the language that I prefer?

To view psychiatrists who speak your preferred language, you can select the language filter at the top of this page and get the help that you need in the language of your choice.

At DocVita, our psychiatrists collectively speak 11 different languages, so there’s a very high chance that you’ll find a psychiatrist who speaks your language. Choosing a psychiatrist who speaks the same language as you do helps build comfort and trust. It also lets you communicate and explain your symptoms better, essential to receiving the right medication and treatment plan.

Seeking Psychiatry Treatment in India

India is experiencing a profound shift in the field of mental health and psychiatric care. The country houses remarkable institutions like NIMHANS and IHBAS, continuously contributing toward elevating the realm of psychiatry. These institutions continue to provide groundbreaking research and expertise, raising the standard of psychiatric care in India.

The conversation around mental well-being is becoming more open and inclusive, harboring a safe environment for those seeking help. India is increasingly becoming a place where the judgment and stigma surrounding mental health and psychiatry are dismantled - one consultation at a time. This accepting atmosphere is not just changing lives but also adding to a broader awareness of the significance of mental health in our society.

How to Choose the Top Psychiatrist in India?

Choosing the right psychiatrist for yourself is an important decision that can significantly impact your mental health and well-being. It requires careful consideration, time, and patience, as it depends on your personal preferences and individual needs. Here are a few things to consider to help you determine the best psychiatrist in India:

  • Understand your needs:

    Take some time to assess your needs. Understand your specific concerns and symptoms. This will help you find a psychiatrist with the right expertise.

  • Check qualifications and credentials:

    Ensure that the psychiatrist you choose is a licensed medical doctor with an MD in Psychiatry or a Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine.

  • Consider their specialization:

    Some psychiatrists may specialize in a specific area of psychiatry, such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, anger management, etc. Make sure you seek a specialist depending on your needs.

  • Assess communication style:

    Pay attention to the psychiatrist's communication style. They should be a good listener, empathetic, and able to explain treatment options clearly.

  • Verify ethical adherence:

    Ensure that the psychiatrist adheres to ethical standards and client confidentiality.

  • Filter by your preferred language:

    At DocVita, we have a vast network of psychiatrists who speak 11 different languages. You can easily consult someone who speaks your native language, allowing you to communicate better and explain your symptoms comfortably.

  • Consider Availability and Cost:

    Factors like the psychiatrist's fee and availability must be considered to make the treatment convenient and hassle-free.

  • Ensure they are available online:

    Psychiatric treatment may require seeing your psychiatrist more often. At DocVita, we aim to remove geographic barriers. So, you can easily consult a psychiatrist from the comfort of your home.

Remember that it may take a while to find a psychiatrist who is a good match for your needs, and it's perfectly fine to switch if you feel that your current psychiatrist isn't meeting your expectations. The primary objective is to find a psychiatrist who can provide the right treatment plan required to attain your mental health objectives.