Kushagra Nijhara, MD – Psychiatrist in Oakland, CA | Mindpath Health

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

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Dr. Kushagra Nijhara aspires to empower patients to leverage their strengths, navigate challenges, and achieve holistic growth and healing. Dr. Nijhara’s patient-focused and evidence-based approach sees each individual with strengths while collaboratively addressing areas of challenge. His journey, spanning multiple countries, has widened his understanding of unique cultural and societal factors that shape us as human beings. This background enables Dr. Nijhara to approach mental health with a unique blend of empathy and cultural sensitivity, recognizing the diverse influences that shape each person’s well-being. He deeply appreciates the outdoors and being in the sun, including hiking scenic trails, biking along picturesque routes, or taking a leisurely stroll through the park.

Quick Facts

  • Role: Psychiatrist, Physician (MD)
  • Gender: Male
  • Works with: Children, adolescents, adults
  • Languages: English
  • Location: 3300 Webster St STE 612 Oakland, CA 94609

Education & Certifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College-Belgaum
  • Board Certification: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Board Certification: Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Location & Telehealth Availability

  • Sees patients in person in Oakland at:
    3300 Webster St STE 612 Oakland, CA 94609
  • Offers online appointments for patients located anywhere in California

Areas of Focus

What patients are saying

Overall rating
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
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  • Good follow-up and professional.

  • Just an easy appointment.

  • Great experience. Dr. Nijhara made me feel comfortable and listened to me. He was easy to open up to.

  • I am a counselor, and the psychiatrist I spoke with was very thorough, patient, understanding, and empathetic. I really feel comfortable and excited to work with him.

  • I’m incredibly happy with the quality of care I received from Dr. Nijhara. He listened thoroughly to everything I had to say, asked questions respectfully and thoughtfully, and made me feel comfortable throughout the process. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Kushagra Nijhara is a psychiatrist with Mindpath Health in Oakland, California. His profile lists the Oakland office location at 3300 Webster St, STE 612, Oakland, CA 94609.

Kushagra Nijhara’s areas of focus include anxiety, depression, major depressive disorder (MDD), panic attacks/disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, bipolar disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), stress management, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep problems, and psychiatric consultation. 

Kushagra Nijhara works with children and adolescents, and adults. 

Kushagra offers medication management.

Kushagra Nijhara’s office is located at 3300 Webster St, STE 612, Oakland, CA 94609.

Kushagra Nijhara’s profile lists English as his language.

The clinician page includes a “Schedule Now” option for booking with Mindpath Health. 

Kushagra Nijhara top insurers are Adventist Health, Aetna, Alameda Alliance, Alignment Health Plan Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Blue Cross Commercial, Anthem Blue Cross Medi-Cal, Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Medi-Cal, Blue Shield of CA, Carelon/Beacon Health Options, Cigna, ComPsych, First Health, Health Net, Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ), HMC, Humana Commercial, Humana Medicare Advantage Plan, Magellan, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental, Networks by Design, Northern Kaiser, Optum / UBH, Partnership HealthPlan of California, Providence Affiliated Physicians (fka Axminster MG), Saint John’s Physician Partners – Medicare CA, SCAN-Medicare Advantage, Scripps Health Plan, Sharp Health Plan, SimpleBehavioral fka Halcyon, Sutter, TRICARE, United Health Care Medicare Advantage Plan, United Healthcare, and Wellfleet Student Plan.