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Keerthan Somanath, MD

Specialty in Psychiatry

KAB Medical Group

Dr. Somanath graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with honors, completing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Mathematics. He subsequently worked as a software engineer at National Instruments in Austin, Texas, where he developed an interest in neuroscience, and eventually medicine after working with one of the company's clients.

Dr. Somanath completed residency at UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, where he extensively trained at both UCLA and the West LA Veterans Affairs. He served as Chief Resident of the UCLA Outpatient Clinics during his final year of residency, and afterwards completed the Max Gray Mood Disorders Fellowship at UCLA's Semel Institute. He joined Buoy Health in 2021.

Dr. Somanath currently works in an insurance-based private practice in Los Angeles, offering medication management to treat various psychiatric conditions, as well as transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.

Practice names

Volunteer Clinical Faculty, UCLA School of Medicine

Education and training

2020-2021 - Mood Disorders Fellowship, UCLA-Semel, Los Angeles, CA

2017-2020 - Psychiatry Residency, UCLA-Semel, Los Angeles, CA

2015-2017 - Anesthesiology Residency, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

2010-2015 - M.D. with Distinction in Research, UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX

2001-2005 - Electrical Engineering (BS), University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Articles from Keerthan Somanath, MD

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What Causes Personality Changes?

Changes in your personality is often thought of as a sign of a mental health condition, such as depression or bipolar disorder. But some physical illnesses can also alter your behavior, such as a urinary tract infection and dementia.

What Causes Personality Changes?

Los cambios en su personalidad a menudo se consideran un signo de una condición de salud mental, como la depresión o el trastorno bipolar. Pero algunas enfermedades físicas también pueden alterar su comportamiento, como una infección del tracto urinario y la demencia.

Quelles sont les causes des changements de personnalité ?

Les changements dans votre personnalité sont souvent considérés comme le signe d’un problème de santé mentale, comme la dépression ou le trouble bipolaire. Mais certaines maladies physiques peuvent également modifier votre comportement, comme une infection urinaire et la démence.

O que causa mudanças de personalidade?

Mudanças em sua personalidade são frequentemente consideradas um sinal de um problema de saúde mental, como depressão ou transtorno bipolar. Mas algumas doenças físicas também podem alterar o seu comportamento, como infecção do trato urinário e demência.

Was verursacht Persönlichkeitsveränderungen?

Veränderungen in Ihrer Persönlichkeit werden oft als Zeichen einer psychischen Erkrankung wie einer Depression oder einer bipolaren Störung angesehen. Aber auch einige körperliche Erkrankungen können Ihr Verhalten verändern, etwa ein Harnwegsinfekt und Demenz.

What Causes Personality Changes?

Changes in your personality is often thought of as a sign of a mental health condition, such as depression or bipolar disorder. But some physical illnesses can also alter your behavior, such as a urinary tract infection and dementia.

What Causes Personality Changes?

Los cambios en su personalidad a menudo se consideran un signo de una condición de salud mental, como la depresión o el trastorno bipolar. Pero algunas enfermedades físicas también pueden alterar su comportamiento, como una infección del tracto urinario y la demencia.

Quelles sont les causes des changements de personnalité ?

Les changements dans votre personnalité sont souvent considérés comme le signe d’un problème de santé mentale, comme la dépression ou le trouble bipolaire. Mais certaines maladies physiques peuvent également modifier votre comportement, comme une infection urinaire et la démence.

O que causa mudanças de personalidade?

Mudanças em sua personalidade são frequentemente consideradas um sinal de um problema de saúde mental, como depressão ou transtorno bipolar. Mas algumas doenças físicas também podem alterar o seu comportamento, como infecção do trato urinário e demência.

Was verursacht Persönlichkeitsveränderungen?

Veränderungen in Ihrer Persönlichkeit werden oft als Zeichen einer psychischen Erkrankung wie einer Depression oder einer bipolaren Störung angesehen. Aber auch einige körperliche Erkrankungen können Ihr Verhalten verändern, etwa ein Harnwegsinfekt und Demenz.

What Causes Personality Changes?

Changes in your personality is often thought of as a sign of a mental health condition, such as depression or bipolar disorder. But some physical illnesses can also alter your behavior, such as a urinary tract infection and dementia.

What Causes Personality Changes?

Los cambios en su personalidad a menudo se consideran un signo de una condición de salud mental, como la depresión o el trastorno bipolar. Pero algunas enfermedades físicas también pueden alterar su comportamiento, como una infección del tracto urinario y la demencia.

Quelles sont les causes des changements de personnalité ?

Les changements dans votre personnalité sont souvent considérés comme le signe d’un problème de santé mentale, comme la dépression ou le trouble bipolaire. Mais certaines maladies physiques peuvent également modifier votre comportement, comme une infection urinaire et la démence.

O que causa mudanças de personalidade?

Mudanças em sua personalidade são frequentemente consideradas um sinal de um problema de saúde mental, como depressão ou transtorno bipolar. Mas algumas doenças físicas também podem alterar o seu comportamento, como infecção do trato urinário e demência.

Was verursacht Persönlichkeitsveränderungen?

Veränderungen in Ihrer Persönlichkeit werden oft als Zeichen einer psychischen Erkrankung wie einer Depression oder einer bipolaren Störung angesehen. Aber auch einige körperliche Erkrankungen können Ihr Verhalten verändern, etwa ein Harnwegsinfekt und Demenz.