Ms. Pamela P. Siller, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
887 E New York Ave Brooklyn NY, 11203About
Dr. Pamela Siller is a psychiatrist practicing in Brooklyn, and Great Neck NY. Dr. Siller is a medical doctor providing mental health treatments. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Siller diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Siller 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. Siller treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
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Ms. Pamela P. Siller, MD's Expert Contributions
I think i might have ADHD?
Hi There are several questionnaires that you can take to further assist. You would need an evaluation, and I would encourage you to speak to your pediatrician and bring up with your concerns. Perhaps, they can speak to your parents. Best, Pamela Siller, MD READ MORE
I think I have depression?
It may be or depression or it may be due to the times. You should speak to your parents so they can help you. READ MORE
I caught my husband having an affair?
You should see a therapist and consider couples counselling. READ MORE
Can I join my child in her psych follow-up?
I would say yes from my point of view, but I would direct that question to her psychiatrist READ MORE
Is Adderall the only form of treatment for ADHD?
There are many different medications including stimulants and non-stimulants. Herbal remedies are not FDA-approved, but some find them effective. READ MORE
What is the education and training required to become a psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist has an MD. You need college, medical school, internship, and residency. READ MORE
My mother seems to be obsessed with her health. Is this abnormal
It could be. You would need to schedule an evaluation to be sure READ MORE
My husband has severe post traumatic stress disorder. What can be done to help him cope?
Good afternoon, If your husband is a veteran, he may be able to access services from the VA hospital. Otherwise, he should have a psychiatric evaluation as there are many medications and therapies that may be of help to him Best Pamela Siller MD READ MORE
My son displays sociopathic behavior. Can anything be done to help him?
He should have a psychiatric evaluation to assess for an underlying disorder READ MORE
Can excessive anger be termed as a psychological disorder?
Excessive anger is usually a symptom, not a disorder in and of itself. If this presents a danger to self or others, it can be dangerous and should be assessed by a professional. READ MORE
Is my back pain psychological?
Stress could exacerbate any physical symptoms. Best to have an evaluation by a psychiatrist and PCP. Best, Pamela Siller, MD READ MORE
Bipolar Medicaton
That is a question that is best answered by your treating psychiatrist. All medications have risks, benefits, and alternatives, which have to be tailored to each individual. READ MORE
My son is failing in school. Should I consult a counselor?
Definitely, or a therapist of psychiatrist READ MORE
How does psychotherapy work in treating OCD?
Good afternoon, Psychotherapy can help you identify the unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) which make you uncomfortable, causing you to do an action which will decrease your level of anxiety (the compulsion) of OCD. Once you can identify it, you will be better able to gradually decrease the compulsions, which can hopefully make things easier on those around you. Best READ MORE
I am feeling better with just my anti-anxiety medications. Do I still require counseling?
That is a very individual question. There are many factors to consider, including if you are sleeping and eating well, concentrating, etc. The best thing to do would be to discuss this with your therapist and psychiatrist who know you well. You can also taper down the frequency of your therapy sessions as well. You have many options!! Good luck!! READ MORE
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Clinical Professor New York Medical College 2009 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- NEFESH
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