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Dr. George C Petro MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. George C Petro MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(6)
625 Belle Terre Rd Suite 205 Port Jefferson NY, 11777
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. George Petro is a psychiatrist practicing in Port Jefferson, NY. Dr. Petro is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Petro diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Petro 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. Petro treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1972

Meharry Medical College 1972

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder

Dr. George C Petro MD's Practice location

Practice At 625 Belle Terre Rd Suite 205

625 Belle Terre Rd Suite 205 -
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
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New patients: 631-331-0776, 631-473-4753
Fax: 631-473-4760

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Patient Experience with Dr. Petro


4.0

Based on 6 reviews

Dr. George C Petro MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ST CHARLES HOSPITALl

200 BELLE TERRE ROAD PORT JEFFERSON NY 11777

Head north on Belle Terre Road 727 ft
Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue 285 ft
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JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF PORT JEFFERSONl

75 NORTH COUNTRY ROAD PORT JEFFERSON NY 11777

Head south on Belle Terre Road 1615 ft
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ( STONY BROOK )l

HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SUNY STONY BROOK NY 11794

Head north on Belle Terre Road 1512 ft
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Continue straight onto Main Street (NY 25A) 1.2 mi
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