Dr. Kripakaran M Puvalai, MD is a Psychiatrist - General practicing in Springfield, IL
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| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madras Medical College, Dr M G R Medical University, Madras, Tn, India | Other Degree | 1982 | |
| Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville | Other Degree | 2002 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - So Il University School of Medicine, Psychiatry | Not Specified |
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Years In Practice: 36 (started in 1989)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Kripakaran M Puvalai, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
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“Blunt,brusque bedside manner”
I was sent to this doctor during the 3rd trimester of my pregnancy because I was non functioning and terrified I was not going to be able to care for the baby. My OB wanted someone treating me who specialized in psychiatry so I ended up here. I waited almost an hour then the doctor didn't even realize I was pregnant (he said he doesn't treat with meds during pregnancy) even though it was a nurse from the OB office who made the appointment and told his staff what the situation was.He started pani...Original review on DoctorsDig.com
Comment - “ Blunt,brusque bedside manner ”
I was sent to this doctor during the 3rd trimester of my pregnancy because I was non functioning and terrified I was not going to be able to care for the baby. My OB wanted someone treating me who specialized in psychiatry so I ended up here. I waited almost an hour then the doctor didn't even realize I was pregnant (he said he doesn't treat with meds during pregnancy) even though it was a nurse from the OB office who made the appointment and told his staff what the situation was.He started pani...