Dr. Gopinath Kongara M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Gopinath Kongara M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5425 Brittany Drive Baton Rouge Louisiana, 70808

About

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

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Adult Psychiatry

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

Dr. Gopinath Kongara M.D.'s Practice location

5425 Brittany Drive -
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
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New patients: 225-767-3710, 225-767-3372
Fax: 225-767-3262

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