MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)
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Dr. Karthik K N has Finished MD in Neuropsychiatry in JSS Medical College and trained in Sexual Medicine. Practicing exclusive sexual medicine and infertility from past 3 years in Manipal Fertility and Certified sexual medicine and andrology expert, Well versed in using updated technologies like vendys, penile shockwave therapy, sphygmocor etc.
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Visited For Depression Treatment
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not happy with the waiting time of more than 15 minutes. but really happy with the explanation and the treatment given. he seems to be genuine as he doesn't insist on specific brands . I have had good improvement, would definitely recommend him.
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He is extremely friendly and patient. i had to wait for 20min post my appointment time but i feel ok after talking to him. Worth the time spent. feeling better after a long time. had consulted many earlier
Visited For Sexual Therapy
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He came late.He didnt gave proper explanation or proper councel .didnt gave any sarisfactory reasons
more..Visited For Unexplained Physical Symptoms
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Believe Me , He gave me rebirth . Only in one sitting. Marvellous . I have no other words to thank him.
Q: Who is a Psychiatrist?
A: A psychiatrist is a medical physician who specializes in the care and treatment of mental, emotional, and addictive disorders. A psychiatrist is involved in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental diseases like anxiety, depression, psychosis, substance abuse, sexual dysfunction, and developmental disabilities.
Q: Is a Psychiatrist different from a Psychologist?
A: Psychiatrists and psychologists are medical professionals offering different services. Psychologists receive graduate training in psychology and pursue either Ph.D or PsyD or clinical psychology. Psychiatrists are physicians with specific training in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.
Q: When should one consult a Psychiatrist?
A: A psychiatrist deals with the mental, emotional and behavioural aspects of human health. Whenever a person is affected by mental disorders like anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder, psychiatric help is needed. Drastic changes in behaviour without any visible cause require a consultation with a psychiatrist. Mental or emotional issues due to drug addiction requires psychiatric help.
Q: What are the conditions treated by a Psychiatrist?
A: Any mental, emotional or behavioural issues that we face can be diagnosed and treated by a psychiatrist. Psychiatrists also deal with disorders caused by drug addiction. The following conditions are treated by psychiatrists: depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, alcohol addiction, stress and burn-out, eating disorders & schizophrenia
Q: Can a Psychiatrist treat anxiety disorders?
A: Anxiety disorders are characterized by being in a state of extreme, perennial anxiety. One out of three people will suffer from anxiety disorders at some point in life. Overwhelming anxiety that affects your day-to-day activities becomes a disorder. A psychiatrist is trained to treat anxiety disorders through psychological therapies and medication.
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