Dr. Avtar Dhillon, MD
Psychiatrist
,Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist
,Neurologist
Williamsburg, VA
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dhillon, Psychiatrist in Williamsburg, VA?
Dr. Avtar Dhillon, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Williamsburg, VA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Dhillon graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar, Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Eastern State Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Dhillon is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Sign Languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhillon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhillon’s office at (757) 873-1736.
Where did Dr. Dhillon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern State Hosp, Psychiatry | Eastern State Hospital | Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program
Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | Government Medical College Amritsar, Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences | Government Medical College Amritsar, Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences | Government Medical College Amritsar
Is Dr. Dhillon board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Avtar Dhillon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Dhillon speak?
Dr. Dhillon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Sign Languages
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Dhillon typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Dhillon diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dhillon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- DMDD
- Severe Irritability Disorder
- Childhood Mood Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Dhillon typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Avtar Dhillon 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. Dhillon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dhillon accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhillon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 873-1736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhillon accept in Williamsburg, VA?
Dr. Dhillon in Williamsburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhillon's office located?
Dr. Avtar Dhillon's Primary Practice
5483 Mooretown Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 873-1736
What is Dr. Dhillon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhillon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134210784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhillon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhillon
What is Dr. Avtar Dhillon's specialty?
Dr. Dhillon is a Psychiatrist near Williamsburg, VA.
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.
Is this Dr. Avtar Dhillon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dhillon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Avtar Dhillon accepting new patients in Williamsburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Avtar Dhillon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avtar Dhillon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhillon's office at (757) 873-1736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avtar Dhillon?
Please contact Dr. Dhillon's office at (757) 873-1736 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Avtar Dhillon have?
Dr. Avtar Dhillon is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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