Dr. Elmer Twente M.D.?
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Dr. Elmer Twente M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Elmer Twente M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

45 Plaza Street Brooklyn NY, 11217

About

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

Education and Training

Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1956

University of Pennsylvania, PA 1956

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

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

Dr. Elmer Twente M.D.'s Practice location

Elmer Twente, MD

45 Plaza Street -
Brooklyn, NY 11217
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New patients: 718-622-5796

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