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Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(7)
21 Bloomingdale Rd White Plains NY, 10605
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4/5

About

Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam is a psychiatrist practicing in White Plains, NY. Dr. Kalayam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kalayam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kalayam may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Kalayam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

M.B.,B.S., Topiwala Medical College, University of Bombay (India) MD 1974

Butler University in Indianapolis 1974

Albany Medical College - Union University 1979

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam MD's Practice location

Practice At 21 Bloomingdale Rd

21 Bloomingdale Rd -
White Plains, NY 10605
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600 MAMARONECK AVE -
HARRISON, NY 10528
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Dr. Balkrishna Kalayam MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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