Rona Pasternak
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
714 N Ithan Ave Bryn Mawr PA, 19010About
Dr. Rona Pasternak is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Bryn Mawr, PA. Dr. Pasternak specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Pasternak helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1987
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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