Ramesh Gihwala, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Ramesh Gihwala, M.D. has been part of the Gastonia medical community since 2006 in independent practice. With 41+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Gastonia area. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 27% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2190dNPPES updated 2020-05-07 · verify on CMS
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and High Cholesterol.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · May 6, 2020
CMS-verified certification date
41 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Mailing address
825 Majestic Ct, Gastonia, NC 28054-5186
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Ramesh Gihwala
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ramesh Gihwala for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, cholesterol management — no travel to Gastonia required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ramesh Gihwala
Dr. Gihwala is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Gastonia, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (704) 853-5294.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ramesh Gihwala
Practice Location
991 W Hudson Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28052-6430
Mailing Address
825 Majestic Ct, Gastonia, NC 28054-5186
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