Dr. Barbara Farkas M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1241 Mamaroneck Ave White Plains NY, 10605About
Dr. Barbara Farkas practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in White Plains, NY. Dr. Farkas 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. Farkas seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1992
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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