Gowramma Shivashankar, MD
Psychiatry
accepting new patients
Garnet Health Doctors
Locations
Garnet Health Doctors - Middletown
707 East Main Street
Outpatient Building
Middletown
, NY 10940
Garnet Health Medical Center
707 East Main Street
Middletown
, NY 10940
About Me
Gowramma Shivashankar, MD received her medical degree from the University of Mysore in India. Dr. Shivashankar completed her residency at the Middletown Psychiatric Center in Middletown, NY.
Education
Medical Degree:
University of Mysore in India
Residency:
Middletown Psychiatric Center in Middletown, NY.
Board Certifications
Psychiatry,
Languages
English
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Affinity Health Essential Plan
- Affinity Health Exchange
- Affinity Medicare Plans
- Beacon
- Beechstreet
- Cancer Services / Orange County
- Cancer Services / Sullivan County
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- CDPHP Harp and Essential Plan
- CDPHP Health Exchange Plans
- Cigna
- CIGNA Behavioral Health
- Community Plan / United Healthcare
- Crystal Run Health Plan
- Crystal Run Health Plan / Essential Plan
- Devon / Ulicare
- Emblem Health / GHI & HIP
- Emblem Health / Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross / PATHWAYS
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- Fidelis Essential Plan
- Fidelis Health Exchange Plans
- First Health, Aetna
- Geisinger Health
- Great West Healthcare, Cigna
- Hamaspik
- HealthFirst
- Healthsmart / World Trade Center, FDNY / 911 Fund
- Humana
- INDECS / Blue Cross
- InterGroup / IGS
- LOCAL 17 / AETNA
- MagnaCare
- MultiPlan
- MVP
- MVP / formerly Hudson HealthPlan
- MVP Essential Plan
- MVP Health Exchange Plans
- Oscar Health Plan
- Oxford
- Oxford Exchange Plans
- PHCS / Multiplan
- Pomco
- Savility / PHCS Savility
- Three Rivers Healthcare
- Today's Options / Wellcare
- Tricare
- UHC / Essential Plans
- United Behavioral Health
- United Empire Plan / NYSHIP
- United Healthcare
- United HealthCare Exchange Plans
- Universal American / Wellcare
- US Family Health / TriCare Product
- Veterans / HealthNet Federal Services
- Visiting Nurse Service / NY, MMLTC
- Watchtower
- WellCare
Conditions Treated
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Adjustment Disorder
- Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
- Anorexia
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Bulimia
- Cocaine Addiction
- Combination Drug Dependence
- Conduct Disorder
- Confusion
- Conversion Disorder
- Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
- Delusional Disorder
- Dementia
- Depressive Disorders
- Developmental and Learning Disorders
- Dissociative Disorder
- Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence
- Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
- Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbances of Childhood and Adolescence
- Gender Dysphoria
- Hallucinogen Dependence
- Headache
- Homicidal Ideation
- Hypochondriasis
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Insomnia
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Mania
- Marijuana Addiction
- Migraine
- mood disorders
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
- Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
- Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
- Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
- Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
- Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
- Nondependent Opioid Abuse
- Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
- Opioid Dependence
- panic attack
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinsonism
- Pedophilia
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Phobia
- Polyneuropathy
- Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Postpartum Depression
- Psychiatric Diseases
- Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
- Psychosis
- Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophreniform Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
- Separation Anxiety
- Somatoform Disorders
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- suicidal ideation
- Syncope
- Tic Disorders
- Tobacco Use Disorder
Procedures Performed
- Behavior Modification
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Family Psychotherapy
- Group Psychotherapy
- Medication Management
- Other Psychiatric Medication Therapy (Inpatient Only)
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Therapy
- Psychological Testing
- Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
- Psychotherapy Services