Question 1

Where does Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar practice?

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Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar practices at Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital - Dadar West.

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What is Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar's education qualification?

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Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar has the following qualifications - MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry), DPM (Psychiatry).

Question 3

What does Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar specialises in ?

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Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar specialises as Psychiatrist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar have?

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Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar?

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Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar is a Psychiatrist in Dadar West, Mumbai and has an experience of 26 years in this field. Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar practices at Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital in Dadar West, Mumbai,Paramount General Hospital & I.C.C.U in Andheri East, Mumbai and Shushrusha Hospital, Mumbai in Dadar West, Mumbai. She completed MBBS from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai. in 1996,M.D. (Psychiatry) from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 2000 and DPM (Psychiatry) from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1998.. 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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Can a Psychiatrist treat anxiety disorders?

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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.

Dr. Prasanna Tandolkar

Dadar West, Mumbai

Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital

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