Ankur Bindal

MD, MPH, FAPA, FAASM • Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Sleep Medicine Specialist

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About

With over 16 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Ankur Bindal brings a comprehensive and innovative approach to mental health care in San Diego and Chula Vista. As a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep medicine practitioner, Dr. Bindal offers a unique blend of expertise that addresses the intricate connections between mental health and sleep disorders.

Dr. Bindal's journey in medicine began in India, where he earned his medical doctorate from Government Medical College in Chandigarh in 2003. Driven by a passion for public health, he pursued a master's degree in public health at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. His commitment to psychiatric care led him to complete his adult psychiatry residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, followed by specialized sleep medicine training at the University of Michigan.

At the helm of KAB Medical Group Inc., Dr. Bindal serves as the CEO, co-founder, and president, leading a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, comprehensive psychiatric care. His practice philosophy centers on a multi-faceted approach, combining traditional treatments with innovative therapies. From medication management and cognitive-behavioral therapy to transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and sleep medicine, Dr. Bindal tailors treatment plans to each patient's unique needs.

Dr. Bindal's expertise extends beyond clinical practice. He has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology/National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Scholars travel award and the Diversity Leadership Fellowship Award from the American Psychiatric Association. His contributions to the field include extensive presentations at national conferences and involvement in Graduate Medical Education committees.

Patients describe Dr. Bindal as compassionate, attentive, and genuinely invested in their well-being. His approach emphasizes not just treating symptoms, but helping individuals heal, energize, and discover their inner strengths. Whether addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, or sleep disorders, Dr. Bindal brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to improving his patients' quality of life.

Qualifications

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine, Chandigarh, 2003
  • Master of Public Health, Fort Worth, TX

Certifications, Memberships & Training

  • Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
  • Board Certification in Psychiatry
  • Board Certification in Sleep Medicine
  • SAMHSA Buprenorphine Prescriber Certification
  • Adult Psychiatry Residency, Jackson, MS
  • Sleep Medicine Training, Ann Arbor, MI

Awards & Recognitions

  • American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology/National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Scholars Travel Award
  • Diversity Leadership Fellowship Award
  • Ed Draper Outstanding Senior Resident Award

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Medication Management
  • PTSD
  • Sleep or Insomnia

State Licenses

  • California

Compliance

  • HIPAA Compliant

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Locations

KMG Psychiatry - Sorrento Valley
10717 Sorrento Valley Rd
San Diego, CA 92121

KMG Psychiatry - Chula Vista
765 3rd Ave, Suite 100
Chula Vista, CA 91910

KMG Psychiatry - Vista
1968 Via Centre, B
Vista, CA 92081

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