Dr. Mulchand Chugh, MD, Phychiatrist
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Dr. Mulchand Chugh, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1097 Old Country Rd Suite 105 Plainview New York, 11803
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Dr. Mulchand Chugh is a psychiatrist practicing in Plainview, New York. Dr. Chugh is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chugh diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chugh 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. Chugh treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Areas of expertise and specialization

NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)Medication-Resistant DepressionADHD/ADDGeneral Anxiety DisorderSocial AnxietyPTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)Mood Disorders (Depressive and Bipolar) Psychotic Illnesses (Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia)Opioid Addiction Treatment with Suboxone Maintenance

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Psychiatrist Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital -
  • Psychiatrist Stony Brook University Hospital -
  • Psychiatrist Department of Veterans Affairs -
  • Psychiatrist Suffolk Behavioral Medicine PC - Present

Fellowships

  • Stony Brook University Hospital Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  2008

Dr. Mulchand Chugh, MD's Practice location

Suffolk Behavioral Medicine PC; South Nassau Communities Hospital

1097 Old Country Rd Suite 105 -
Plainview, New York 11803
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Baldwin, NY 11510
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BALDWIN, NY 11510
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Innovative Treatments and Over 25 Years of Experience at Suffolk Behavioral Medicine PC

Dr. Mulchand Chugh, a distinguished psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience, is dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults at his practice, Suffolk Behavioral Medicine PC. He specializes in a wide range of psychiatric conditions, offering cutting-edge therapies such as NeuroStar transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for patients suffering from medication-resistant depression. As one of the first psychiatrists to incorporate TMS into his practice, he is committed to providing patients with alternative treatment options when traditional therapies have failed.

His clinical expertise encompasses various mental health disorders, including ADHD/ADD, General Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders (both depressive and bipolar), and psychotic illnesses like Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizophrenia. Furthermore, Dr. Chugh is skilled in managing opioid addiction with Suboxone maintenance treatment, addressing a critical need in today’s society.

Academically, Dr. Chugh completed his adult psychiatry residency from 2002 to 2006, followed by a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Stony Brook University Hospital from 2006 to 2008. His academic and clinical training has instilled in him a profound commitment to patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual receives tailored treatment that addresses their unique needs.

Among his other roles, he has provided psychiatric care in various settings, including Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital, Stony Brook University Hospital, and the Department of Veterans Affairs, among others. This diverse background equips him with a rich understanding of the complexities surrounding mental health.

At Suffolk Behavioral Medicine PC, Dr. Chugh believes in fostering a supportive environment where patients feel safe to express their concerns and collaborate on their treatment plans. His holistic approach integrates innovative therapies and compassionate care, making a positive impact on the mental well-being of the community.

 

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