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Dr. Sharon S Packer M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Sharon S Packer M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(50)
270 Lafayette St Suite 509 New York NY, 10012
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Sharon Packer is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Packer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Packer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Packer 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. Packer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1974

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

Female French

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Eating Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Dr. Sharon S Packer M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 105 E 15th St Suite 6

105 E 15th St Suite 6 -
New York, NY 10003
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New patients: 212-777-1875

Sharon Packer

270 Lafayette St Suite 509 -
New York, NY 10012
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New patients: 212-777-1875
Fax: 212-420-9797

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Dr. Sharon S Packer M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 50 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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