About
Dr. Poonam D. Awatramani is a psychiatrist in Houston, Texas, board certified in Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry. She practices at Baylor College of Medicine and Ams HCHD Community Medicine, and speaks English.
Dr. Awatramani specializes in psychiatric care for older adults, with a particular focus on psychotic disorders and mood disorders in the geriatric population. She received her medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas and completed her psychiatric training at Louisiana State University Shreveport, where she served as Chief Resident of Education and Administrative Chief Resident. She then completed a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center, Cornell University. Dr. Awatramani remains active in teaching medical students, psychiatry residents and geriatric psychiatry fellows, and participates in the American Psychiatric Association.
Conditions Treated
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Grief
- Schizophrenia
- Anxiety disorder
- Depression
- Mood disorder
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Texas
Others
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