Dr. Mukund Prabakar, MD, CA | Psychiatrist

About Dr. Mukund Prabakar

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Medication Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Psychiatry Consultation

Autism

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Mukund Prabakar

Dr. Prabakar believes that effective psychiatric care begins with getting to know each patient as a person. Recognizing that there is no single approach to mental health treatment that works for everyone, he takes the time to understand each individual’s experiences, goals, values, and circumstances. His approach to treatment combines evidence-based psychiatric care with individualized treatment strategies. He emphasizes open communication and transparency throughout the treatment process. He works collaboratively with patients to develop goals and make decisions that feel both informed and achievable. His goal is not to simply treat a diagnosis or manage symptoms, but to help each person achieve meaningful and lasting improvement in their overall wellbeing. Dr. Prabakar chose to be a psychiatrist because, as a physician, he values the opportunity to get to know patients in depth and build meaningful therapeutic relationships. He has experience treating a range of psychiatric conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and substance use disorders. He is also passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental health treatment and creating an environment where patients feel comfortable seeking the care they need. Outside of work, Dr. Prabakar enjoys exploring foreign media, gaming, discovering new restaurants and cuisines, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Psychiatry Consultation

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Office location

Dr. Mukund Prabakar, MD also offers online video visits for patients

Mindpath Health - CA

999 Baker Wy, Ste 150, San Mateo, CA 94404

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Education and background

Practice names

Mindpath Health - CA

Education and training

Medical School - Drexel University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
California Pacific Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1598415754

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. Mukund Prabakar accepting new patients?

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What practice does Dr. Mukund Prabakar work with?

Dr. Mukund Prabakar works with Mindpath Health - CA.

Where is Dr. Mukund Prabakar's office located?

Dr. Mukund Prabakar has 2 office locations in San Mateo, view full addresses on Dr. Prabakar's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mukund Prabakar?

Dr. Mukund Prabakar frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mukund Prabakar on their profile.