Dr. Satyen Madkaiker, MD

Dr. Satyen Madkaiker, MD is a Psychiatrist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Psychiatric care at his clinic in Jacksonville, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). General Psychiatrists are your primary partners in preventive mental healthcare, diagnosing and managing mental health disorders through medication and therapy, preventing relapse through proactive long-term care plans, coordinating crucial screenings, and fostering overall wellness to empower your journey to lasting mental health. He serves Individuals of all ages and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (904) 880-8840 to schedule.

Dr. Satyen Madkaiker, MD is a psychiatrist in Jacksonville, FL, affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside and UF Health Flagler Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. He earned his medical degree from University of Bombay, Topiwala National Medical College, followed by residency training in Psychiatry at Medical College of Pennsylvania, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of Individuals of all ages. Further specializing, he pursued fellowship training in University of Pennsylvania, and University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, deepening his expertise in a specific area of patient health. Dr. Madkaiker is Board Certified in Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. He approaches care with a collaborative, evidence-based framework, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Dr. Satyen Madkaiker provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Satyen Madkaiker is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Satyen Madkaiker can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Satyen Madkaiker provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Chronic Depression (Dysthymia): Managing chronic depression through proactive strategies like therapy and medication helps prevent its worsening and reduces the risk of developing more severe mental health conditions.
• Cocaine Addiction: Early intervention for cocaine addiction is crucial to prevent serious health complications and improve long-term outcomes.
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse: Regularly assessing your alcohol consumption is important for preventing potential health problems; managing nondependent alcohol abuse proactively reduces risks associated with heavier drinking.
• Binge Eating Disorder: Addressing binge eating disorder promptly is key to preventing the development of related issues such as obesity, diabetes, and depression, paving the way for a healthier lifestyle.
• Phobia: By proactively addressing phobic anxieties, you can prevent them from becoming debilitating and significantly improve your quality of life, reducing the risk of related mental health challenges.
• Major Depressive Disorder: Untreated Major Depressive Disorder can have lasting consequences, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and ongoing care to maintain stability and prevent relapse.
• Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse: Misusing amphetamines or similar stimulants can seriously harm your mental and physical health; early intervention and support are crucial for preventing long-term complications.
• Nondependent Marijuana Abuse: Understanding your marijuana use patterns and seeking support when needed is crucial in preventing escalation and protecting your mental health in the long term.
• Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders: Excessive alcohol use can trigger or worsen mental health problems, so monitoring your drinking and seeking help early is crucial for preventing long-term mental health issues.
• Drug and Alcohol Dependence: Early identification of drug and alcohol dependence is crucial for preventing long-term health problems and improving overall well-being.
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Managing PTSD effectively through therapy and medication can minimize the risk of relapses and allow you to live a fulfilling life, free from the overwhelming symptoms.
• Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse: Addressing non-dependent drug and alcohol use early minimizes the risk of developing dependence and experiencing the associated long-term health complications.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Satyen Madkaiker offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: Empower yourself on your path to wellness with a screening for alcohol or substance misuse; this preventative measure helps detect and address issues before they escalate.
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT helps you identify and change negative thinking patterns and behaviors, empowering you to prevent future mental health challenges.
• Dementia or Depression Screening: Invest in your future by getting screened for dementia and depression; early intervention can help prevent debilitating symptoms and preserve cognitive function.
• Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure that uses brief electrical stimulation to the brain to help alleviate severe symptoms of depression or other mental health conditions when other treatments haven't been effective.
• Group Psychotherapy: Take a proactive step toward better mental health by participating in group therapy, a valuable tool for identifying early signs of mental illness and developing effective coping mechanisms.
• Psychiatric Evaluation: Protect your mental health by scheduling a psychiatric evaluation; it helps screen for various conditions and allows for timely intervention.
• Psychological Evaluation: A psychological evaluation is a proactive measure to detect early signs of mental health challenges, enabling prompt intervention and reducing the risk of worsening symptoms.
• Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery: For a safer and more effective bariatric surgery experience, a pre-operative psychological evaluation helps identify and manage mental health challenges, promoting successful weight loss and overall well-being.
• Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback): Enhance your mental wellness by engaging in psychotherapy and psychophysiological therapy to learn strategies for managing symptoms, preventing future episodes, and improving your overall quality of life.
• Psychotherapy for Crisis: Empower yourself with crisis psychotherapy to effectively manage acute mental health symptoms and reduce the risk of longer-term mental health complications.
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: As part of your mental health journey, TMS can be a valuable tool to reduce depressive symptoms and help maintain stability, preventing future relapses.
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): To prevent future depressive episodes, TMS offers a non-invasive way to regulate brain function and improve mood, potentially reducing the risk of relapse.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Psychiatrists in Florida.

Dr. Satyen Madkaiker is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By proactively addressing symptoms and developing coping mechanisms, a patient significantly reduced the likelihood of chronic depression worsening and experienced improved overall well-being.
• Recognizing early warning signs and developing a personalized prevention plan, a patient proactively managed their risk of cocaine addiction, fostering a healthier and more fulfilling future. This proactive approach allowed them to maintain control and prevent potential long-term consequences.
• By regularly assessing their alcohol consumption and developing a proactive plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of alcohol-related health problems, gaining greater peace of mind.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Psychiatric care with Dr. Satyen Madkaiker:

What is a Psychiatrist, and how are they different from a Psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in mental health. They can prescribe and manage medications, in addition to providing therapy. Psychologists, on the other hand, are experts in psychotherapy and testing, but do not prescribe medication.

What can I expect during my first psychiatric evaluation with Dr. Satyen Madkaiker?

Your first visit with Dr. Madkaiker will involve a comprehensive medical and psychiatric assessment, covering your medical history, symptoms, and life circumstances. This thorough evaluation is the first step in developing a personalized treatment plan, which may include medication, therapy, or both.

Do I have to take medication if I see a psychiatrist?

Dr. Madkaiker will discuss all treatment options, including psychotherapy and lifestyle changes. Medication is a collaborative decision, recommended when it's the most effective tool for improving quality of life and preventing symptoms from worsening.

Can you provide therapy in addition to medication management?

Dr. Madkaiker offers psychotherapy in addition to medication management. He utilizes a collaborative approach, working closely with patients' therapists to develop a comprehensive treatment plan. This ensures a cohesive strategy addressing both medication and therapy needs.

Do you treat children and adolescents?

Dr. Madkaiker's practice focuses on adult psychiatry.

Can you help with sleep problems like insomnia?

Yes, Dr. Madkaiker is an expert in sleep-wake disorders. He will first rule out any underlying medical or psychiatric causes and then recommend treatments, including behavioral therapies (like CBT-I) and, when appropriate, safe and effective sleep medications.

How does Dr. Satyen Madkaiker manage medication side effects?

Dr. Madkaiker is careful and proactive in managing medication side effects. His goal is to find the medication with the most benefit and fewest side effects. He will start with low doses, monitor you closely, and is skilled at adjusting dosages or changing medications to find the best fit for you.

What is the medical approach to treating addiction?

Dr. Madkaiker's approach to addiction treatment is a comprehensive medical one, utilizing FDA-approved medications like Suboxone® or Vivitrol® to manage cravings and prevent relapse. This medical approach is combined with counseling and support to provide patients with the best chance of long-term recovery.

3685 Crown Point Ct
Jacksonville FL 32257
Phone: (904) 880-8840

Dr. Satyen Madkaiker, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1588629232

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Psychiatrists like Dr. Satyen Madkaiker are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your psychiatrist about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.