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Who is Dr. Purugganan, Psychiatrist in Kingston, NY?
Dr. Sylvia Purugganan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Kingston, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Purugganan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purugganan’s office at (518) 926-3210.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Purugganan?
Dr. Sylvia Purugganan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Purugganan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kingston, NY community, Dr. Purugganan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Purugganan board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sylvia Purugganan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Purugganan speak?
Dr. Purugganan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Purugganan typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Sylvia Purugganan may include:
Please contact Dr. Purugganan's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Purugganan typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sylvia Purugganan may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Purugganan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purugganan accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Purugganan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Purugganan's office located?
Ulster County Department Of Mental Health
239 Golden Hill Ln
Kingston, NY 12401
(518) 926-3210
What is Dr. Purugganan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purugganan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619936622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purugganan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purugganan
What is Dr. Sylvia Purugganan's specialty?
Dr. Purugganan is a Psychiatrist near Kingston, NY.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.