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Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD

Psychiatry* Age 72
Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD
3.6 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD is a Psychiatrist in Emporia, VA.
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Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD

Psychiatry* Age 72
Emporia, VA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD is a Psychiatrist in Emporia, VA.

About

Dr. Sood graduated from University of Delhi / Maulana Azad Medical College in 1975 and completed a residency at Worcester Royal Infirmary.Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD is a Psychiatrist in Emporia, VA and has 49 years experience. Dr. Sood currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center. Dr. Sood has experience treating conditions like Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizoaffective Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sood received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Sood's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sood is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Schizophrenia
Psychiatric Evaluation
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Anxiety
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Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Dementia
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Developmental and Learning Disorders
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders
Gender Dysphoria
Homicidal Ideation
Manic Disorder
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Personality Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Suicidal Ideation
Tobacco Use Disorder
ADHD Testing
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Antipsychotic Medication Therapy (Inpatient Only)
Behavior Modification
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Counseling Services
Dementia or Depression Screening
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Family Psychotherapy
Group Psychotherapy
Lithium Therapy (Inpatient Only)
Medication Management
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychopharmacologic Treatment
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Psychotherapy for Crisis
Psychotherapy Services
Stress Management

Insurance Accepted

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  • Gateway Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Anthem
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Magellan Health Services
  • Cigna
  • Optima Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Southern Virginia Medical Center
    727 N Main St, Emporia, VA 23847
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 348-4400
  2. 2 Hopewell Emergency Crew
    102 S 10th Ave, Hopewell, VA 23860
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 862-6095
  3. 3 Office
    20 W Bank St Ste 3, Petersburg, VA 23803
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 722-4299

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sood
3.6
Based on 9 Reviews
5 Stars (4)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (1)

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Specialties*
Psychiatry
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology)
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Delhi / Maulana Azad Medical College
    1975
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Med
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Worcester Royal Infirmary
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ohio State Hospital
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sood's profile.

Dr. Sood frequently treats the following conditions: Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizoaffective Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD is affiliated with Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rakesh Sood, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center

    727 N Main St, Emporia, VA