Dr. Leslie Prusnofsky MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
361 US-202 Suite 200 Somers New York, 10589Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Leslie Prusnofsky is a psychiatrist practicing in Tarrytown, NY. Dr. Prusnofsky is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Prusnofsky diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Prusnofsky 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. Prusnofsky treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1977
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Internships
- North Shore University Hospital, Cornell University Medical Center, and New York Hospital-Westchester Division, Cornell University Medical Center
Fellowships
- Psycho Analytics, Columbia University Center For Psychoanalytic Training and Research
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychological Association, American Psychoanalytic Association, American Medical Association, Association for Psychoanalytic Medicine, Westchester Psychiatric Association
Dr. Leslie Prusnofsky MD's Practice location
Dr. Leslie Prusnofsky, MD
65 S Broadway -Tarrytown, NY 10591Get Direction
Leslie Prusnofsky, MD
361 US-202 Suite 200 -Somers, New York 10589Get Direction
Dr. Leslie Prusnofsky MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Prusnofsky
Recommended Articles
![]()
Coping with Geriatric DepressionGeriatric depression is a mental and emotional disorder that affects seniors. Every stage of life has its own set of challenges and aging is no exception. In fact, significant major changes surface and occur later life, such as the death of a loved one, retirement, medical problems, and increased...
![]()
What is Post Partum Depression?Mood swings are normal after giving birth. Your emotions could be so high then down the next minute. These changes in emotion is called post partum baby blues, which begins two to three days after giving birth and usually lasts for two weeks.On the other hand, some moms or new moms experience severe...
![]()
What Is a Psychosomatic Disorder?What is a psychosomatic disorder?It is a disorder wherein physical symptoms develop due to mental factors. The term "psyche" refers to the word "mind" and "somatic" means the observed physical signs and symptoms of the disease. Every disease has physical and mental components, so most diseases are...
![]()
Does Flakka Induce Psychosis?In the world of drugs, there is always a struggle to create better and more potent drugs. For the sellers, the motive is clear--to beat their competition by producing superior quality drugs. On the other hand, most users prefer designer drugs because they are often more potent, have fewer side...
- What Causes Binge Eating Disorder?
It is very normal for anyone to overeat once in a while. However, when you start overeating on a daily basis and it starts getting out of control, it is probably time to visit a doctor and get checked for binge eating disorder. It is basically a medical complication that makes you want to eat all...
![]()
Have You Heard About the Various Types of Depression?Depression is a state of mind wherein people feel sad, anxious, and upset all the time. It is a mental condition that affects the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Depression happens when people's thoughts turn completely negative and they later become distant avoiding any form of social...
Nearest Hospitals
WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTERl
100 WOODS RD VALHALLA NY 10595PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSNl
701 NORTH BROADWAY SLEEPY HOLLOW NY 10591NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITALl
1980 CROMPOND ROAD CORTLANDT MANOR NY 10567PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTERl
670 STONELEIGH AVENUE CARMEL NY 10512