Dr. Chandragupta S. Vedak, MD, Phychiatrist
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Dr. Chandragupta S. Vedak, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(34)
970 Mchenry Ave Crystal Lake IL, 60014
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Dr. Chandragupta Vedak is a psychiatrist practicing in Crystal Lake, IL. Dr. Vedak is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vedak diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vedak 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. Vedak treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry 1976

Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, Chicago, Il 1987

Grant Government Medical College 1976

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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Dr. Chandragupta S. Vedak, MD
Dr. Chandragupta S. Vedak, MD's Expert Contributions
  • Are panic attacks a sign of schizophrenia?

    A person who has one psychiatric disorder is at a higher risk of having another comorbid psychiatric disorder. (This is no different from people with medical disorders- eg. having diabetes increases the risk of having hypertension or stroke). One study found that as many as 45% of those with schizophrenia may experience panic attacks. BUT presence panic symptom is NOT an indication that you have schizophrenia. Think of panic symptoms as fever. Just as fever, is associated w various medical conditions, panic attacks can be associated with variety of different psychiatric condition READ MORE

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Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Dementia
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Dr. Chandragupta S. Vedak, MD's Practice location

Practice At 970 Mchenry Ave

970 Mchenry Ave -
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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Practice At 500 Coventry Ln Suite 205

500 Coventry Ln Suite 205 -
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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New patients: 815-455-7100
Fax: 815-455-3951

3907 Church Hill Lane -
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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Dr. Chandragupta S. Vedak, MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 34 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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