Dr. Minda Rose Shankman M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
8609 2nd Ave Suite 201b Silver Spring MD, 20910About
Dr. Minda Shankman practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Shankman 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. Shankman seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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