Umesh Rao Chakunta
Psychiatrist, MD (he, him)
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3008 Happy Landing Dr, Springfield, IL 62711
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Dr. Umesh Rao Chakunta is an Adult and Geriatric Psychiatrist in Illinois who has been practicing since 2012. Following Medical Education in India, Dr. Chakunta completed Adult Psychiatry Residency at University of South Dakota in Sioux Falls and Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship at Mount Sinai school of Medicine in New York. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. Chakunta has a special Interest in managing mood disorders, thought disorders, anxiety disorders, and behavioral problems associated with dementia.
He specializes in providing initial and ongoing psychiatric care for adults and older adults. His services include evaluation for medication management and appropriate referrals for psychotherapy. Outside of work, Dr. Chakunta enjoys spending time with family and traveling.
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Duly Health and Care (DuPage)
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Partners Direct Health
- Pathways (Amita Health)
- PHCS Network
- Provider Network of America (P
- Sana Benefits
- TRICARE
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Zelis Healthcare
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 036165281 Umesh Rao Chakunta
- Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, MD, Graduated 2012
- Degree/Diploma from University Of New Haven MD / 2004
- Degree/Diploma from University Of South Dakota - Sanford School Of Medicine MD / 2011
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Umesh Rao Chakunta
Psychiatrist, MD
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- ADHD
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Psychosis
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
Hindi ,
Urdu
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
Hindi ,
Urdu
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Couples/Marital Counseling
Umesh Rao Chakunta
Psychiatrist, MD
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Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
3008 Happy Landing Dr
Springfield, IL 62711
(217) 225-5824