Dr. Ruben Amos Portnoy MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
226 W 26TH ST FL 8 NEW YORK NY, 10001About
Dr. Ruben Portnoy practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Portnoy 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. Portnoy seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ Nac De Cuyo- Fac De Cien Med- Mendoza- Argentina 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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