- Adolescent Psychiatrists & Pediatric Psychiatrists
- MI
- Pontiac, MI
- Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD
Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry•Male•Age 68
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Pontiac, MI and has over 46 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kakar has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders and Addiction & Substance Abuse. He graduated from Guru Nanak Med College medical school in 1976. He is affiliated with Saint Joseph Mercy Oakland. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
St Joseph Mercy Oakland
44405 Woodward Ave Pontiac, MI 48341Make an Appointment
(248) 745-3800Telehealth available
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- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Kakar
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Kakar treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Kakar treats other conditions, please contact the office at (248) 745-3800.
Psychotic Disorders
Psychotic disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions that cause severe mental symptoms and disconnection from reality, such as schizophrenia, delusional disorder, and substance-induced psychosis.Compare with other Psychotic Disorders specialists.
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Addiction & Substance Abuse
Addiction and substance abuse specialists diagnose and treat people who have become physically dependent or addicted to drugs and alcohol through treatments including counseling, detoxifcation, inpatient rehabilitation, and medication.Compare with other Addiction & Substance Abuse specialists.
Dr. Kakar is experienced in the area of Addiction & Substance Abuse. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Kakar's conditions and procedures:
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Adjustment Disorder
- Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
- Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
- Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Conversion Disorder
- Delusional Disorder
- Developmental and Learning Disorders
- Dissociative Disorder
- Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence
- Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Emotional Disturbances of Childhood and Adolescence
- Group Psychotherapy
- Homicidal Ideation
- Hypochondriasis
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Marijuana Addiction
- Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
- Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
- Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
- Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
- Nondependent Opioid Abuse
- Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
- Opioid Dependence
- Personality Disorders
- Phobia
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
- Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
- Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
- Somatoform Disorders
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Suicidal Ideation
- Tobacco Use Disorder
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Dr. Kakar accepts the following insurance:
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Priority Health
- Priority PPO
Dr. Kakar's Reviews
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3.0
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certifications
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Psychiatry
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Kakar has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Kakar frequently treats Psychotic Disorders and Addiction & Substance Abuse. See all practice areas where Dr. Kakar specializes.
Where is Dr. Davinder Kakar, MD's office located?
Dr. Kakar's office is located at 44405 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.69% Patients that would definitely recommend, 1% lower than the national average
5 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020)
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