Dr. Stephen A Kasten M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
6 Shady Lane Farm Rd. Ossining NY, 10562About
Dr. Stephen Kasten is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Ossining, NY. Dr. Kasten 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. Kasten helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1964
New York Medical College 1964
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