Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome Kevin Varghese, DO, to its team of psychiatric specialists. 

Dr. Varghese completed his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois, and then completed his Psychiatry Residency at Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, Missouri. 

Specializing in inpatient psychiatry, Dr. Varghese will be seeing patients at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. 

Riverside opened its Center for Emotional Well-Being in 2022, offering comprehensive outpatient mental health services under one roof. This includes Pathways, group therapy, and Psychiatric Specialist’s offices. The Riverside Center for Emotional Well-Being is located inside the Atrium at 400 S. Kennedy Drive in Bradley. 

If you or a loved one needs immediate mental health assistance, please contact the Riverside Central Intake Department at 844-442-2551 or visit the Emergency Department at Riverside Medical Center.

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Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy, and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 300-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and maternity services. Its reputation for nursing excellence has earned Riverside Magnet® designation since 2011, the only area hospital to hold this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary, and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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