Dr. Scott Benjamin Falkowitz D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7559 263rd St Glen Oaks NY, 11004About
Dr. Scott Falkowitz is a psychiatrist practicing in Glen Oaks, NY. Dr. Falkowitz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Falkowitz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Falkowitz may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Falkowitz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2010
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- Bipolar Disorder
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