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Dr. Umesh Chakunta, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Chakunta's Office Locations
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Wpic of Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside3811 Ohara St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Directions (412) 624-1000
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Select Specialty Hospital-johnstown320 Main St, Johnstown, PA 15901 Directions (814) 534-1095
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Office3008 Happy Landing Dr, Springfield, IL 62711 Directions (331) 529-8205
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Office200 Mercy Dr Ste 201, Dubuque, IA 52001 Directions (563) 584-3500
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- UPMC Presbyterian
- Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
- Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
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Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Anxiety
Major Depressive Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Major Depressive Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
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Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
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Anorexia
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Asperger's Syndrome
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Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
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Borderline Personality Disorder
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
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Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
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Conversion Disorder
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Delusional Disorder
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Dissociative Disorder
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Manic Disorder
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
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Panic Disorder
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Personality Disorders
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Phobia
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Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
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Psychosis
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Schizoaffective Disorder
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Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
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Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
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Somatoform Disorders
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Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
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Suicidal Ideation
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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About Dr. Umesh Chakunta, MD
Specialties*
- Psychiatry
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1528252210
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Education & Certifications
Board Certifications
- Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
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