Poonam Awatramani, MD

Poonam Awatramani MD

Psychiatry Physician
Cost:
  • Baylor College of Medicine, 1502 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030, (713) 873-4900, Accepting new patients

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

Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
Community Health Choice
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellpoint

Others

Allina Health
Amerigroup
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross of Idaho
Dignity Health
Elevance
Harvard Pilgrim
HCSC
HealthPartners
HealthSelect of Texas
Highmark
Meritain Health
Oscar
Prime Health Services
Regence BlueCross BlueShield
Regence BlueShield
Wellcare
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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