Dr. Elizabeth Mirkin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1501 S California Ave Chicago IL, 60608About
Dr. Elizabeth Mirkin is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Mirkin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mirkin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mirkin 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. Mirkin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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