Dr. Harvey Scherer MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
314 S Manning Blvd Albany NY, 12208About
Dr. Harvey Scherer practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Albany, NY. Dr. Scherer evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Scherer seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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