Desha Teja, M.D.

Dr. Teja has been in practice for over 25 years. She has an adult psychiatry practice, with special interest in depression, anxiety, and relational difficulties. Her approach is eclectic, treating individuals with elements of insight-oriented, cognitive and interpersonal therapies. She limits the number of patients she sees to ensure adequate time and availability for each. She prescribes medication when needed, after careful consideration.
Medical School
Residency Board Certification Professional Associations Years in Practice |
1981 Delhi University
1986 University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 1987 Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and member of The Washington Psychiatric Association Practicing psychiatry since 1987 |
Insurance
Dr. Teja participates with United Healthcare and our office will file claims for you. Additionally, many insurance policies have an out-of-network benefit which typically reimburses you for a portion of your payment. Our Office Manager, LaShawn Farrish, can provide guidance with this process.
Contact
Phone: 301-897-0099 ext. 312