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Dr. Philip Simkowitz M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(6)
365 East St Tewksbury Hospital Tewksbury MA, 01876
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3/5

About

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

Education and Training

Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1985

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Philip Simkowitz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 365 East St Tewksbury Hospital

365 East St Tewksbury Hospital -
Tewksbury, MA 01876
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Patient Experience with Dr. Simkowitz


3.0

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Dr. Philip Simkowitz M.D. has a rating of 3 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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