MD
51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Desilva, Psychiatrist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Mahasen Desilva, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Desilva is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desilva’s office at (785) 270-4600.
Where did Dr. Desilva go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Colombo, Facility Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Desilva speak?
Dr. Desilva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Desilva treat as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by a Dr. Mahasen Desilva may include:
Please contact Dr. Desilva's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Desilva perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mahasen Desilva 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. Desilva's office.
Does Dr. Desilva accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Desilva's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Desilva's office located?
Dr. Mahasen Desilva's Primary Practice
835 SW Western Ave
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 270-4600
What is Dr. Desilva's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desilva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801847439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desilva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desilva
What is Dr. Mahasen Desilva's specialty?
Dr. Desilva is a Psychiatrist near Topeka, KS.
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. Desilva to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mahasen Desilva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desilva 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 Mahasen Desilva accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Mahasen Desilva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahasen Desilva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desilva's office at (785) 270-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahasen Desilva?
Please contact Dr. Desilva's office at (785) 270-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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