Dr. Rakesh K Bansil MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
15 YALE CT LIVINGSTON NJ, 07039About
Dr. Rakesh Bansil is a psychiatrist practicing in LIVINGSTON, NJ. Dr. Bansil is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bansil diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bansil 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. Bansil treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Coll Of Med Scis- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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