Dr. Michael Ira Turk M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
320 ROLLING RIDGE DR STE 100 STATE COLLEGE PA, 16801About
Dr. Michael Turk is a psychiatrist practicing in Elkins Park, PA. Dr. Turk is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Turk diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Turk 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. Turk treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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