37 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Puvalai, Psychiatrist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Puvalai completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Puvalai is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puvalai’s office at (217) 523-3143.
Where did Dr. Puvalai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville
What languages does Dr. Puvalai speak?
Dr. Puvalai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
Which conditions does Dr. Puvalai treat as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by a Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai may include:
Please contact Dr. Puvalai's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Puvalai perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puvalai's office.
Does Dr. Puvalai accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Puvalai's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Puvalai's office located?
Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai's Primary Practice
1124 S 6th St
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 523-3143
Ratings & Reviews
2.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
40% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai a Fair overall experience rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Dr. Puvalai has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Puvalai, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Puvalai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puvalai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013053958.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puvalai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puvalai
What is Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai's specialty?
Dr. Puvalai is a Psychiatrist near Springfield, IL.
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.
Contact Dr. Puvalai to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puvalai 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 Kripakaran Puvalai accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kripakaran Puvalai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puvalai's office at (217) 523-3143 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kripakaran Puvalai?
Please contact Dr. Puvalai's office at (217) 523-3143 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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