66 Best Psychiatrists in Chennai Check Today's Availability

DOCTAR lists 66 verified psychiatrists in Chennai — from general psychiatrists handling anxiety, depression, and stress to specialists in addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and child and adolescent mental health. Whether you are searching for a "psychiatrist near me" in Greams Road, Kilpauk, Velachery, T Nagar, Tondiarpet, Vadapalani, Anna Nagar, Perambur, Ashok Nagar, or Nanganallur, every profile shows real-time slot availability, verified qualifications, and the exact consultation fee before you book.

Consultation fees on the platform start from ₹300 and go up to ₹2,000 depending on the doctor's experience and hospital. Of the 66 verified psychiatrists, 12 have appointments available today and 25 are available tomorrow. Doctors practise at leading facilities including Apollo Hospital (Greams Road), Chennai National Hospital (Kilpauk), SIMS Hospital (Vadapalani), Bharathirajaa Hospital (T Nagar), Noble Hospital (Anna Nagar West), B M Hospitals (Nanganallur), and Ponmalligai Hospital (Ashok Nagar). Consultations are available in English, Hindi, and Tamil.

66

Verified psychiatrists in Chennai

12

Available today

₹300

Fees from

4.6★

Average patient rating

சென்னையில் சிறந்த மனநல மருத்துவர்கள்

மன அழுத்தம், கவலை, தூக்கமின்மை, அல்லது மனநல சிக்கல்களுக்கு சரியான மருத்துவரை தேடுகிறீர்களா? DOCTAR-இல் சென்னையில் 66 சரிபார்க்கப்பட்ட மனநல மருத்துவர்கள் (Psychiatrists) பட்டியலிடப்பட்டுள்ளனர். கிரீம்ஸ் ரோட், கிழக்கு பாக்கம், வேளச்சேரி, டி நகர், வடபழனி உள்ளிட்ட பகுதிகளில் அனுபவமிக்க மருத்துவர்கள் கிடைக்கின்றனர். ஆலோசனை கட்டணம் ₹66 முதல் ₹2,66 வரை உள்ளது. Apollo Hospital, SIMS Hospital மற்றும் Chennai National Hospital போன்ற நம்பகமான மருத்துவமனைகளில் பணிபுரியும் மருத்துவர்களை இன்றே DOCTAR-இல் இலவசமாக முன்பதிவு செய்யலாம்.

चेन्नई में सर्वश्रेष्ठ मनोचिकित्सक

अवसाद, चिंता, नींद न आना, या अन्य मानसिक स्वास्थ्य समस्याओं के लिए सही मनोचिकित्सक (Psychiatrist) खोज रहे हैं? DOCTAR पर चेन्नई में 66 सत्यापित मनोचिकित्सक उपलब्ध हैं — Greams Road, Kilpauk, Velachery, T Nagar और Vadapalani जैसे प्रमुख इलाकों में। परामर्श शुल्क ₹66 से शुरू होकर ₹2,66 तक है। Apollo Hospital, SIMS Hospital और Chennai National Hospital जैसे प्रतिष्ठित अस्पतालों के डॉक्टरों के साथ आज ही अपॉइंटमेंट बुक करें — बुकिंग बिल्कुल मुफ़्त है।

Conditions & services psychiatrists treat

Depression and persistent low mood

Anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and phobias

Bipolar disorder and mood episodes

Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Sleep disorders — insomnia, hypersomnia

Addiction and substance use disorders (alcohol, drugs)

Eating disorders — anorexia, bulimia

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Dementia and geriatric psychiatric conditions

Child and adolescent mental health concerns

Medication management and psychiatric prescription review

Find a psychiatrist by area in Chennai

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• Psychiatrists in Pallavaram, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Porur, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in T Nagar, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Tondiarpet, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Vadapalani, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Anna Nagar West, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Nanganallur, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Perambur, Chennai

• Psychiatrists in Ashok Nagar, Chennai

Why patients choose DOCTAR

• 66 verified psychiatrists in Chennai — every doctor is identity- and credential-checked with qualifications and experience shown on each profile

• Consultation fees from ₹66 — exact fee displayed before you confirm any booking, with no hidden platform charges

• 12 doctors available today — real-time slot availability so you always see what is actually open

• Free to use — searching and booking costs nothing; you pay only the doctor's own fee

• Average rating of 4.6★ across verified patient reviews covering treatment quality, wait times, and communication

• Free health helpline +91-8877772277 — available 7 days a week, 10 AM–6 PM, to guide you to the right specialist

• Consult in English, Hindi, or Tamil — language listed on every profile

How to book a psychiatrist near you

1. Search — Select "Psychiatrist" under Chennai on DOCTAR, or use the area or fee filter to narrow results to your neighbourhood and budget.

2. Compare — Review each doctor's qualifications, years of experience, patient ratings, hospital affiliation, and exact consultation fee.

3. Choose a slot — Pick from real-time available appointments for today, tomorrow, or the coming week.

4. Confirm for free — Book instantly online at no booking charge. You pay only the doctor's consultation fee at the clinic or online session.

Frequently asked questions

How many psychiatrists are available in Chennai?

DOCTAR lists 66 verified psychiatrists in Chennai as of 24 June 2026. Of these, 12 have slots today and 25 are available tomorrow. Every doctor is identity- and credential-verified, with qualifications, experience, and patient ratings shown on each profile.

What is the consultation fee for a psychiatrist in Chennai?

Fees range from ₹300 to ₹2,000 depending on the doctor's experience, hospital, and consultation mode. The exact fee is shown on each profile before you book. There are no hidden platform charges on DOCTAR.

Which areas of Chennai have the most psychiatrists?

Psychiatrists in Chennai are concentrated in Greams Road, Kilpauk, and Velachery, with additional doctors in T Nagar, Tondiarpet, Vadapalani, Anna Nagar West, Perambur, Ashok Nagar, and Nanganallur. Use the DOCTAR location filter to find a verified doctor closest to you.

Can I consult a psychiatrist in Chennai today?

Yes. 66 psychiatrists have appointments available today. Use the "Today" filter on DOCTAR to see available slots and book instantly.

What qualifications do psychiatrists in Chennai hold?

Verified psychiatrists on DOCTAR hold qualifications including MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), DPM (Psychiatry), and MRCPsych, with valid medical-council registration. Each doctor's degrees, registration number, and years of experience are listed on their DOCTAR profile for full transparency.

When should I see a psychiatrist in Chennai?

Consult a psychiatrist in Chennai if you or a loved one experience persistent sadness, uncontrolled anxiety, panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, mood swings, hallucinations, sleep problems, addiction, or a noticeable change in behaviour lasting more than two weeks. Early professional evaluation leads to better outcomes.

What conditions do psychiatrists in Chennai treat?

Psychiatrists diagnose and treat depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep disorders, and addiction-related conditions.

Can a psychiatrist in Chennai help with anxiety and depression?

Yes. Anxiety disorders and depression are among the most common mental health conditions treated by psychiatrists. They can provide diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment plans.

Do psychiatrists in Chennai treat sleep disorders?

Yes. Psychiatrists evaluate and manage insomnia, excessive sleepiness, sleep disturbances related to anxiety or depression, and other mental health-related sleep problems.

Can I consult a psychiatrist in Chennai for addiction treatment?

Yes. Psychiatrists help manage alcohol dependence, substance-use disorders, nicotine addiction, and behavioural addictions through evidence-based treatment approaches.

Do psychiatrists in Chennai provide treatment for stress and panic attacks?

Yes. Psychiatrists assess stress-related conditions, panic attacks, phobias, and emotional difficulties, offering appropriate therapy recommendations and medications when required.

Is booking a psychiatrist in Chennai on DOCTAR free?

Yes. Searching and booking is completely free. You pay only the doctor's own consultation fee (from ₹300), shown upfront on each profile. There are no hidden platform or booking charges.

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ஆம். DOCTAR-இல் மருத்துவரை தேடுவதும் அப்பாயின்ட்மென்ட் பதிவு செய்வதும் முற்றிலும் இலவசம். மருத்துவரின் ஆலோசனை கட்டணம் மட்டுமே (₹66 முதல்) க்ளினிக்கில் செலுத்தினால் போதும். மறைமுக கட்டணங்கள் எதுவும் இல்லை.

क्या DOCTAR पर मनोचिकित्सक की अपॉइंटमेंट मुफ़्त में बुक होती है?

हाँ। DOCTAR पर खोजना और बुकिंग करना बिल्कुल मुफ़्त है। आप केवल डॉक्टर की परामर्श शुल्क (₹66 से शुरू) क्लिनिक या ऑनलाइन सत्र में देते हैं — कोई छुपा हुआ प्लेटफ़ॉर्म शुल्क नहीं।