Dr. Ravneet S. Dhaliwal

About the Doctor

Dr. Ravneet S. Dhaliwal is a psychiatrist with over 21 years of experience, practicing in Glendale, Arizona. He earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Patiala and also studied at Punjab Medical College. He completed his combined residency in internal medicine and psychiatry at the University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center (2006-2011). Dr. Dhaliwal has expertise in treating psychoses (including schizophrenia), anxiety, depression, dementia, and bipolar disorder. He accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, and United Healthcare.

• Over 21 years of experience in psychiatry

• Dual residency training in internal medicine and psychiatry

• Expertise in psychoses, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and dementia

• Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and multiple major commercial insurance plans

Education & Training

Medical School – Government Medical College Patiala; also attended Punjab Medical College
Residency – University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry (2006-2011)
Fellowship/Additional Training – None specified

Medical Conditions Treated

• Psychoses (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder)

• Anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety)

• Depression (major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder)

• Bipolar disorder (mania, hypomania, mixed episodes)

• Dementia (including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia)

• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

• Adjustment disorders

• Substance use disorders (co-occurring with psychiatric conditions)

• Insomnia and sleep disorders

Medical Procedures Performed

• Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and diagnostic assessment

• Medication management (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anxiolytics)

• Psychotherapy (individual, group, family) – modalities may include CBT, supportive therapy

• Suicide risk assessment and crisis intervention

• Coordination of care with primary care physicians and therapists

• Involuntary commitment evaluation (when legally authorized)

• Cognitive and functional assessments (especially for dementia)

Services Offered

Dr. Dhaliwal provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adults, integrating his unique background in both internal medicine and psychiatry to address the complex interplay between physical and mental health. He offers diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health conditions. His practice emphasizes treating the whole person, considering medical comorbidities that may affect psychiatric symptoms. Services include initial consultations, follow-up visits for medication monitoring, crisis intervention, and coordination with primary care providers, psychologists, social workers, and inpatient psychiatric units when needed. Telehealth appointments may be available for follow-up care.

• Psychiatric evaluations – comprehensive history, mental status exam, diagnosis, treatment planning

• Medication management – prescribing, monitoring for efficacy and side effects, adjusting dosages

• Psychotherapy – supportive therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, psychoeducation

• Crisis intervention – assessment of acute suicidality, homicidality, or psychotic decompensation; referral to higher level of care if needed

• Chronic mental illness management – long-term care for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, treatment-resistant depression

• Geriatric psychiatry – evaluation and management of dementia, depression, and anxiety in older adults

• Collaborative care – communication with primary care physicians, therapists, family members, and case managers

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Medicare, PPO)

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• CMS Medicare (Medicare)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Highmark (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)

• Kaiser Permanente (Medicare)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ, 85306
Phone: (602) 865-5555

Hospital Affiliations

Not specified in available information. Dr. Dhaliwal practices with Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLC, which may provide services at Banner Health hospitals in the Phoenix area.