Dr. Alan Philip Wolf MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
651 Old Country Road Plainview NY, 11803About
Dr. Alan Wolf is a psychiatrist practicing in Plainview, NY. Dr. Wolf is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wolf diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wolf 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. Wolf treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1988
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1988
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1984
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PLAINVIEW HOSPITALl
888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl
4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714