Question 1

Where does Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya practice?

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Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya practices at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital - Andheri West.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya?

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Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya has been recommended by 2 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya's education qualification?

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Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya has the following qualifications - MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry), Diploma In Psychological Medicine.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya specialises in ?

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Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya specialises as Psychiatrist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya have?

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Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya?

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Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya is a Psychiatrist in Andheri West, Mumbai and has an experience of 28 years in this field. Dr. Shaunak Ajinkya practices at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri West, Mumbai,Kokan Hospital in Jogeshwari East, Mumbai and Abhishek Hospitals in Andheri East, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from University Of Bombay in 1997,M.D. (Psychiatry) from University of Mumbai, Mumbai in 2002 and Diploma In Psychological Medicine from CPS, Mumbai in 2002.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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Who is a Psychiatrist?

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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.

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Is a Psychiatrist different from a Psychologist?

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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.

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When should one consult a Psychiatrist?

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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.

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What are the conditions treated by a Psychiatrist?

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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

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