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Duke Autism Clinic2608 Erwin Road, Suite 300, Durham, NC 27705 map
A child psychiatrist in Durham, Dr. Tara Chandrasekhar cares for psychological well-being in children and teenagers.
Duke Autism Clinic
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Tara Chandrasekhar is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2608 Erwin Road, Suite 300, Durham, NC 27705
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Tara Chandrasekhar graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine at Columbia in 2008 before completing a residency in Psychiatry at University of North Carolina in 2012. She then completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at University of North Carolina-Chapel in 2013.
Dr. Chandrasekhar has one office in North Carolina where she specializes in Child Psychiatry and Psychiatry.
Specialties
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Child Psychiatry
Child psychiatry is a specialized field of medicine that offers care for the mental well-being of children and teenagers up until the time of adulthood. The specific psychological needs of children may require specialized treatment plans that incorporate medication management and the inclusion of parents and other family members who are an active presence in the child's life.
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Psychiatry
Dr. Tara Chandrasekhar is a psychiatrist, a primary care physician for psychological health. He helps with the psychological well-being of men and women, with an ability to identify and treat all of the different types of psychological illness. These may include depression, eating disorders, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorders, for example. Dr. Chandrasekhar may provide treatment methods which range from medication management plans to different forms of therapy.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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University of North Carolina
Residency in Psychiatry • 2012
Fellowship
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University of North Carolina-Chapel
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry • 2013
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Child Psychiatry News
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