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Dr. Shimon Waldfogel MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Shimon Waldfogel MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(14)
1245 Highland Ave 308 Abington PA, 19001
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Shimon Waldfogel is a psychiatrist practicing in Abington, PA. Dr. Waldfogel is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Waldfogel diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Waldfogel 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. Waldfogel treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science 1984

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences 1984

Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Dementia
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Shimon Waldfogel MD's Practice location

Shimon Waldfogel, MD

1245 Highland Ave 308 -
Abington, PA 19001
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New patients: 215-481-2589
Fax: 215-481-7570

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Patient Experience with Dr. Waldfogel


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Dr. Shimon Waldfogel MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 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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