Psychiatrist in Manchester, New Hampshire Nikhil Teja, Psychiatrist
License: MD
Provider Gender: Male
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Nikhil Teja, MD
Dr. Teja has a particular fondness of teaching and has over a decade of experience instructing pre-medical and medical students. He has also served as an instructor and supervisor for residents in the Adult Psychiatry Residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock and has offered seminars on addictive disease for physicians in other specialties. This love for teaching is evident in all his clinical interactions as he strives to educate patients on psychiatric conditions and their treatments. Dr. Teja has been involved in psychiatric research and presented findings at the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) national conference, recently recognized with a travel award for his work in the field.
Dr. Teja has a wide breadth of clinical experience in a variety of treatment settings including the following: inpatient psychiatric units, community health treatment centers, outpatient clinics, residential substance abuse treatment, office-based substance abuse treatment, in home recovery and detox, veteran affairs hospitals, dual diagnosis residential treatment facilities, emergency room psychiatry, integrated care (Rheumatology) and consultation psychiatry. From this diverse experience, Dr. Teja is able to craft an individually tailored treatment plan that incorporates the latest evidence-based interventions. Dr. Teja has taken a particular interest in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and integrates this into his treatment approach.
TYPE OF SERVICES I OFFER:
– Psychopharmacology
– Psychotherapy
WHAT I SPECIALIZE IN:
-Addictions
-Adjustment Disorders
-Anger/Intermittent Explosive Disorder
-Anxiety Disorders
-Attention Deficit Disorder
-Bipolar Disorder
-Chronic Pain
-Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disorder
-Diabetes
-Dissociative Disorders
-Fibromyalgia
-Generalized Anxiety Disorder
-Major Depressive Disorder
-Mood Disorders
-Opiate Detox
-Panic Disorder
-Phobias
-Suboxone Detox
-Substance Abuse (Alcohol, Marijuana, Opioid, Benzodiazepine, Cocaine, Methamphetamine)
-Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Expertise
- Alcohol and Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Men's Issues
- Midlife Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Pain Management
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Community Health Options (CHO)
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Tufts
- US Family/Martin Point Health Plan
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Medical Procedure Evaluations
- Mindfulness
Populations
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- Men
- Military/Veterans
Education
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Dartmouth Medical School
Residency | 2020
Hanover, NH, United States
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Tulane University School of Medicine
Graduate School | 2016
New Orleans, LA, United States
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Tulane University School of Medicine
Medical Education | 2016
New Orleans, LA, United States
Languages
- English
- Hindi
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Nikhil Teja. You can also call 603-516-0335 to have someone assist you.
Nikhil Teja generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 603-516-0335 to find out Nikhil Teja's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Nikhil Teja:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Community Health Options (CHO)
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Tufts
- US Family/Martin Point Health Plan
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 603-516-0335 to see how we can help.
Yes, Nikhil Teja is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Nikhil Teja does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Nikhil Teja is currently offering in-office visits.
- English
- Hindi