Dr. Sangeetha Sankaranarayanan - Doctor's Link

Dr. Sangeetha Sankaranarayanan

Dr. Sangeetha Sankaranarayanan
20 Years of Experience
  • Consultant Department of Psychiatry
  • Speciality :

    Psychiatrist
  • Degrees :

    MBBS, MD
  • Language :

    Hindi, English, Tamil
  • Hospital :

    SIMS Hospital, Chennai
  • City & Country:

    Chennai, India
  • Address :

    SIMS Hospital- (Next to Vadapalani Metro Station) No.1, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai (100 Feet Road), Vadapalani Chennai – 600 026,Tamilnadu, India
  • +8801886655200
About Doctor

Dr Sangeetha has done her MD Medicine from India and her entire psychiatric training from the United Kingdom. Her medical background gives her the expertise to manage patients who have both medical and comorbid psychiatric problems in a holistic manner. Her psychiatric expertise involves the use of both medication and talking/ counselling therapy. Book Instant online doctor appointment from our psychiatrists doctor.

Expertise

Assessment & Management of

  • Stress, Adjustment disorder, depression, sleep problems
  • Anxiety, Phobia, Obsessive Compulsive disorder ( OCD), Post traumatic disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-harm and suicidal tendencies
  • Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
  • Medically unexplained symptoms
  • Psychiatric symptoms of medical and neurological conditions
  • Psychiatric and Behavioural problems related to Traumatic Brain Injury 
  • Prenatal and Postnatal disorders
  • Premenstrual and menopausal mood disorders
  • Cannabis, Alcohol , Drug, Tobacco and Alcohol Addictions
  • Dementia, Delirium and other Age related conditions
  • Pretransplant assessment, Bariatric pre and post operative evaluation
  • Capacity assessment
  • Gender identity consultation.
  • Body Dysmorphia

Counselling Services

  • Cognitive Behavioural Treatment (CBT): for stress, Depression, Anxiety, Overeating/Obesity
  • Death anxiety
  • Grief Counselling
  • Carers counselling for relatives who look after family members with prolonged illness. 
  • Career counselling
  • Premarital, post retirement and other such life changing events.
  • Relationship difficulties
  • Sexual Health Problems

Membership

  • MD Medicine from Baroda Medical College/university
  • MRCPsych from Royal College of Psychiatrist, UK 
  • MBA from Lancaster University, UK

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