Dr. Joseph Nissenfeld M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
304 W 75th St 1h New York NY, 10023About
Dr. Joseph Nissenfeld is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Nissenfeld is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nissenfeld diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nissenfeld 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. Nissenfeld treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 2005
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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- Opiate Dependence
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