Dr. Natarajan Elangovan, MD
Psychiatrist
At a glance
4.76 stars (361 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Stanley Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Works at Natarajan Elangovan, MD.
Affiliated with Interfaith Medical Center
and The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
4.76
361 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
Dr. Elangovan is a calm, kind person who has always been completely professional and empathetic to all of my concerns. I haven't had too many concerns with changing medication since I began seeing him but I've really enjoyed working with him.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Elangovan treated me as if he knew me for years..I really like him and looking forward to next visit..
August 21, 2019Initials hidden
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Schizophrenia
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Bipolar disorder
More about Dr. Natarajan Elangovan, MD
For your information, we accept most commercial insurances and Medicare. Please check with your insurance, as we do not participate in Medicaid plans.
Dr. Natarajan Elangovan is a Board Certified psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, mania, ADHD, and various forms of psychosis, such as schizophrenia. He specializes in psychopharmacology and tailoring psychotherapy to each patient's needs and is able to recommend, prescribe, and monitor medications when needed to aid in treatment. Dr. Elangovan earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Stanley Medical College and holds a Master's in Public Health from Columbia University.
I'll be happy to integrate the family and work with family members.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Stanley Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Columbia University, Master’s in Public Health
Practice
Natarajan Elangovan, MD.
Affiliation
Interfaith Medical Center
The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Professional memberships
American College of Physician Executives
American College of Healthcare Executives
Awards and publications
Survey of Reproductive and Sexual Health Needs of Women with Serious Mental Illness: Preliminary Findings. American Psychological Association Annual Conference, August 14, 2008
Does Ethnicity Influence Diagnosis and Disposition in the Psychiatric Emergency Room? UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Psychiatry Annual Conference on Critical Research Issues in Latino Mental Health, Nov. 7-8, 2003.
Neurohomonal and behavioral response to Methylphenidate in Cocaine abstinence. Psychiatric Research Vol. 65, No. 2, PP 65-71, 1996.
Substance abuse in psychiatric patients presenting at an inner-city psychiatric emergency room. Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 44: 782-784, 1993.
Metformin Provides Weight Reduction for Hospitalized Patients Receiving Polypharmacy, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology June 2010
Background
Languages spoken
English
Tamil
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1649203530
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.41
Bedside manner
4.81
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361 reviews
Most relevant
I highly recommend Dr Elangovan.He made me feel so comfortable and took the time to fully understand the issues I was having.
May 9, 2019Joseph C.Verified patient
Dr. E isnt even in my network but I would never go to anyone else. He listens and is empathetic, its a rare trait nowadays!
May 7, 2014Initials hidden
Dr Elangovan is very approachable and easy to talk to. Explains things in a way that you can understand. No medical jargon.
July 22, 2015Initials hidden
Dr. Elangovan has a very compassionate bedside manner. he is easy to talk to and shows the appropriate level of concern.
February 3, 2016Initials hidden
He is welcoming. Make patient feel comfortable. Grip on his profession. I highly recommend him. He seems best doc.
November 24, 2015Initials hidden
I've never been to a psychiatrist before and it lol all my strength and courage to do this and felt right at home .
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I found him to be profoundly interested in what I was saying. Very easy to talk to. Made me feel very comfortable.
April 30, 2015Initials hidden
This was my first visit and the dr made me feel at ease. Very easy to open up to. Would recommend him to anyone.
April 26, 2016Initials hidden
I had the opportunity to discuss the challenges that I am copeing with and receive Doctor's guidance and support.
More than 1 year agoKP
He is the best! He cares, he gets to know about you and your issues, family, etc. I would always recommend him!
More than 1 year agoAH
Dr. Elangovan and his receptionist were very courteous and professional. I am glad I switched to his office.
February 25, 2015Initials hidden
Both he and receptionist were very courteous and helpful. Waiting room was pleasant. Office was easy to find.
May 28, 2014Initials hidden
I am pleased with the doctor and how he treats my case, though it is kind of difficult to get a hold of him.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Elangovan treated me as if he knew me for years..I really like him and looking forward to next visit..
August 21, 2019Initials hidden
He truly is unbelievable. First time ever I'm looking forward to my next appointment. Highly recommended.
November 30, 2016Initials hidden
Sweet man who took his time to listen, and properly assess my concerns. I Highly recommend Dr. Elangovan.
April 29, 2018David M.Verified patient
Dr. Elangovan was professional, courteous, and put me at ease immediately. I feel confident he can help!
April 11, 2018Initials hidden
I thought he was wonderful. It is refreshing to see a Psychiatrist who has compassion for his patients.
November 23, 2015Initials hidden
I thought he was very professional and courteous. He listened to concerns and needs. Highly recommend
October 5, 2018James B.Verified patient
Very nice doctor. I will be back to see him in a month and will use him as my daughters doctor too.
April 28, 2015Initials hidden
He was easy to talk to and made me feel comfortable as it was my first time seeing a psychiatrist.
March 23, 2018Initials hidden
The doctor was very understanding and knowledgable about my condition and circumstances.
E. C.
August 22, 2017Elizabeth C.Verified patient
Wonderful doctor. Really listened to all of my thoughts and concerns. I highly reccomend him!
April 25, 2014Initials hidden
Dr Elagovan was fantastic to talk to about what I am going through and was very understanding
April 10, 2014Initials hidden
Very comfortable
Easy to talk to
I understood our goals
Looking forward to a follow up
August 19, 2015Initials hidden
Dr. Elangovan was excellent. Put me at ease and was very thorough with his explanations.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Seemed genuinely concerned about my care and had an appropriate sense of humor. Nice man .
September 30, 2014Initials hidden
Dr.Elangovan was very professional and direct with great energy.. Very easy to talk too..
October 8, 2015Initials hidden
He's a very good man, excellent doctor with a calming demeanor who offers sound advise.
August 17, 2016Initials hidden
Dr Elangovan and his staff are very nice and accommodating. Would recommend to anyone?
February 6, 2019Initials hidden
Very knowledgeable doctor. Looking forward to feeling better on his treatment plan.
February 22, 2017Initials hidden
He was very interested in my case and listened to me any made sugestions to help me.
July 16, 2015Initials hidden
Very professional and knowledgeable. Felt positive during and after my appointment
October 11, 2017Initials hidden
Very caring and pleasant person. Very good diagnosis. Made me feel comfortable
November 17, 2016Initials hidden
He is very friendly and polite. No wait time. Very impressed with the treatment.
February 4, 2017Initials hidden
I have been seeing him for over 2 years now and he has helped me tremendously!
January 15, 2020Initials hidden
Very caring and knowledgeable man. I would definately recommend his practice.
August 27, 2015Initials hidden
Initial consultation was outstanding. He was very considerate, and thoughtful.
February 13, 2015Initials hidden
Listens to everything you have to say and works on a treatment catered to you.
September 24, 2014Initials hidden
Very caring, immediately put me at ease. Took the time to explain and listen.
May 15, 2019Initials hidden
Personable, easy to talk with, knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Spoke with me for a long time and tried to really understand my condition.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was very understanding I was impressed I have another appt Tues Oct 20
October 6, 2015Initials hidden
Great personality easy to talk to , im 100% satisfied with his service.
March 28, 2015Initials hidden
Wonderful visit. Made me feel comfortable and was very understanding.
March 3, 2015Initials hidden
It was very warming and I felt comfortable dealing with the Doctor
September 29, 2015Initials hidden
Excellent doctor: no nonsense, very pragmatic, and understanding.
May 24, 2017Initials hidden
He was very professional, congenial and understood my siutation.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was so nice and caring. He also has a great sense of humor!
May 31, 2018Initials hidden
Excellent service and very easy to talk to him about my issues.
August 24, 2017Initials hidden
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Which hospital is Dr. Natarajan Elangovan affiliated with?
Dr. Natarajan Elangovan is affiliated with Interfaith Medical Center and The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Natarajan Elangovan work with?
Dr. Natarajan Elangovan works with Natarajan Elangovan, MD..
Which board certifications does Dr. Natarajan Elangovan have?
Dr. Natarajan Elangovan is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Natarajan Elangovan?
Dr. Natarajan Elangovan frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Natarajan Elangovan on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Natarajan Elangovan speak?
Dr. Natarajan Elangovan speaks English and Tamil.
How do patients rate Dr. Natarajan Elangovan in reviews?
361 patients have reviewed Dr. Natarajan Elangovan. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.81/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.41/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.