Dr. Amy Hoffman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
234 E 149th St Suite 8d-200 Bronx NY, 10451About
Dr. Amy Hoffman is a psychiatrist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Hoffman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hoffman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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