Dr. Elena - Frankfurt M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
977 Lakeview Pkwy Suite 165 Vernon Hills IL, 60061About
Dr. Elena Frankfurt is a psychiatrist practicing in Vernon Hills, IL. Dr. Frankfurt is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Frankfurt diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Frankfurt 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. Frankfurt treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Minsk Med Inst, Minsk, Belarus 1970
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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