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Dr. Elaine Roslyn Peskind MD, Geriatric Psychiatrist
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Dr. Elaine Roslyn Peskind MD

Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry

1660 S Columbian Way Va Puget Sound Healt Seattle WA, 98108
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Dr. Elaine Peskind is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Peskind specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Peskind helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.

Education and Training

Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1986

University of Washington School of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

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Dr. Elaine Peskind, MD

1660 S Columbian Way Va Puget Sound Healt -
Seattle, WA 98108
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