Dr. Ranjit Chacko MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6655 Travis St Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Ranjit Chacko is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Chacko is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chacko diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chacko 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. Chacko treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka 1971
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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