Dr. Varsha Narasimhan, MD, NY | Psychiatrist

About Dr. Varsha Narasimhan

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Medication Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Eating Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Bipolar Disorder

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Varsha Narasimhan

Dr. Varsha Narasimhan is a physician with experience working in outpatient integrated medical settings, where she has collaborated closely with primary care and obstetric providers to support patients’ mental health within the context of their overall health. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed her psychiatry residency and integrated care fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Narasimhan also holds additional training in bioethics and medical humanities, which informs her thoughtful and reflective approach to care. Dr. Narasimhan’s style is practical, respectful, and grounded in shared decision-making. She works collaboratively with patients to ensure they feel informed and empowered in their care. She treats depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and cognitive concerns, with a focus on patient-centered care and careful, individualized medication management. Dr. Narasimhan tailors treatment to each patient’s unique concerns, values, and goals. She prioritizes compassion and a whole-person perspective during the initial assessment and throughout treatment, working with patients to develop plans that support both mental health and overall well-being.

In-network insurances

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Eating Disorder

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Self-Harm / Injury

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Talkiatry

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - SUNY Downstate Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry
Montefiore Medical Center, Fellowship in Integrated Care Psychiatry

NPI number

1255724134

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What practice does Dr. Varsha Narasimhan work with?

Dr. Varsha Narasimhan works with Talkiatry.

Which board certifications does Dr. Varsha Narasimhan have?

Dr. Varsha Narasimhan 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. Varsha Narasimhan?

Dr. Varsha Narasimhan frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Eating Disorder. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Varsha Narasimhan on their profile.