Dr. Kavita Fischer is double board-certified in adult and child psychiatry and her special interests include OCD and generalized anxiety. She has a strong background in neuroscience and believes in the importance of understanding the mind-brain connection and its contribution to mental health, as well the importance of forming a therapeutic alliance.
Dr. Fischer is an active member of AACAP- the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She is also a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (FAPA) which reflects dedication to the field of psychiatry.
License/Certification:
Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Education:
MD, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, 2007
Residency in General Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 2010
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 2012
Ages Treated:
Ages 5 to 65
Location(s):
South Hills
Vista Behavioral Health Associates 