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Dr. Lynn J Burkes MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(17)
185 West End Ave Suite 1m New York NY, 10023
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Dr. Lynn Burkes is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Burkes is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Burkes diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Burkes 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. Burkes treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1970

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 47 years of experience

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Dr. Lynn J Burkes MD's Practice location

Dr. Lynn Burkes, MD

185 West End Ave Suite 1m -
New York, NY 10023
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Dr. Lynn J Burkes MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 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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