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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goveas, Psychiatrist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Joseph Goveas, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Goveas graduated from Kasturba Medical College, India and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Goveas is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goveas’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goveas’s office at (262) 253-5400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goveas?
Dr. Joseph Goveas, 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. Goveas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Bereavement/Traumatic Grief, Dementia, Depression, Geriatric Psychiatry, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Goveas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Goveas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Geriatric Psychiatry - University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Psychiatry | University of Chicago Medical Center | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | Kasturba Medical College, India | Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
Is Dr. Goveas board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Goveas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Goveas speak?
Dr. Goveas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Goveas typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Goveas 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. Goveas. 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:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Goveas typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Goveas 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. Goveas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goveas accept my insurance?
Dr. Goveas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 253-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goveas accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Goveas in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Broward Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Goveas' office located?
Dr. Joseph Goveas' Primary Practice
8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(262) 253-5400
What is Dr. Goveas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goveas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013957737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goveas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goveas
What is Dr. Joseph Goveas's specialty?
Dr. Goveas is a Psychiatrist near Milwaukee, WI.
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. Joseph Goveas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goveas is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Joseph Goveas accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Goveas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Goveas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goveas's office at (262) 253-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Goveas?
Please contact Dr. Goveas's office at (262) 253-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Goveas have?
Dr. Joseph Goveas is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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