What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.43
Average wait time
4.20
Bedside manner
4.20
“Ruchir Arvind is really kind and he listens. He is punctual an is always on time fo the appointment. While I have difficulty speaking to people, I'm able to feel very comfortable talking to him. He is very explanatory regarding medications he suggests, and explains side effects in a way I understand easily.”
IHLess than 1 year ago
About Dr. Ruchir Arvind
Focus areas
Anxiety
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Medication Management
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Ruchir Arvind
Dr. Ruchir Arvind is an Adult General Psychiatrist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He has been practicing for 4 years. Dr. Arvind believes in collaborative and educational approaches to address his clients' needs. He views therapy as a foundational part of building a long-term therapeutic relationship with his clients. He incorporates educational elements to help his clients gain a deeper understanding of their illness, related struggles, and needs. He closely follows up on progress toward his clients' goals and integrates psychoeducation into all sessions, explaining his reasoning behind treatment options based on evidence-based medicine. He also provides brief supportive psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to aid in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and insomnia.
Dr. Arvind received his medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Pramukhswami Medical College in Karamsad, India. He completed his residency training in Psychiatry at UTHealth Houston (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston), in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
Dr. Arvind has experience treating a versatile patient population. His areas of focus include anxiety disorders, acute stress and post-traumatic stress disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), tics and Tourette Syndrome, insomnia, and depression. He has also worked with adults with bipolar illness, pregnancy-related anxiety and depression, and clients with psychiatric illnesses due to underlying neurological issues such as seizures, multiple sclerosis, and neurocognitive disorders. Additionally, he addresses caregiver burden for some clients.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Medical School - Pramukhswami Medical College - Karamsad, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- UTHealth Houston (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston), Residency in Psychiatry
NPI number
1740787670
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.43
Wait time
4.20
Bedside manner
4.20
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November 15, 2025Whitney S.Verified patientVideo visit
Ruchir Arvind is really kind and he listens. He is punctual an is always on time fo the appointment. While I have difficulty speaking to people, I'm able to feel very comfortable talking to him. He is very explanatory regarding medications he suggests, and explains side effects in a way I understand easily.
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What practice does Dr. Ruchir Arvind work with?
Dr. Ruchir Arvind works with Talkiatry.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ruchir Arvind?
Dr. Ruchir Arvind frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ruchir Arvind on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ruchir Arvind speak?
Dr. Ruchir Arvind speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ruchir Arvind in reviews?
7 patients have reviewed Dr. Ruchir Arvind. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.43/5. They have a 4.2/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.2/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.