Dr. Gopinath Kongara M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5425 Brittany Drive Baton Rouge Louisiana, 70808About
Gopinath Kongara, MD, works at Nath and Associates in Louisiana. At the private practice, Dr. Kongara specializes in adult psychiatry. When Dr. Kongara is not at his practice, he could be found lecturing locally or working at local hospitals such as St. Elizabeth Hospital and the St. James Psychiatric Hospital. Being board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; meaning he has successfully completed an approved training program and an evaluation process assessing his ability to provide quality patient care in the medical field of psychiatry.
Education and Training
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences 1998
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Internships
- Institute of Medical Sciences
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, Louisiana Psychiatric Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Dedication, and Patient Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Reading, and Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Psychiatric News, American Journal of Psychiatrists, Carlat Report Newsletter
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