Dr. Frederick Weigel M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1st Ave & E 16th St New York NY, 10003About
Dr. Frederick Weigel is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Weigel is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Weigel diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Weigel 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. Weigel treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Dementia
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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