Dr. George Papakostas MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
55 Fruit St S50 4 Massachusetts Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. George Papakostas is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Papakostas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Papakostas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Papakostas 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. Papakostas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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