Dr. Kushagra Nijhara
Psychiatrist, MD
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Oakland, CA 94609
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Dr. Kushagra Nijhara aspires to empower patients to leverage their strengths, navigate challenges, and achieve holistic growth and healing. He focuses on addressing debilitating mood disorders, including the challenges of treatment-resistant depression and a comprehensive range of anxiety disorders. Dr. Nijhara's patient-focused and evidence-based approach sees each individual with strengths while collaboratively addressing areas of challenge using psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
His journey, spanning multiple countries, has widened his understanding of unique cultural and societal factors that shape us as human beings. This background enables Dr. Nijhara to approach mental health with a unique blend of empathy and cultural sensitivity, recognizing the diverse influences that shape each person’s well-being.
Dr. Nijhara completed his psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Buffalo. He deeply appreciates the outdoors and being in the sun, including hiking scenic trails, biking along picturesque routes, or taking a leisurely stroll through the park. Dr. Nijahra is also fluent in Hindi and Urdu.
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Let's Connect (855) 743-2006

Managed by Mindpath Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Health Net
- Humana
- Magellan
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Dr. Kushagra Nijhara
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. (855) 743-2006
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A183866 Kushagra Nijhara
Dr. Kushagra Nijhara
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. - (855) 743-2006
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic Attacks/Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychiatry Consultation
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)