Dr. Karin Eva Burkhard MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
994 W Jericho Tpke Suite 202 Smithtown NY, 11787About
Dr. Karin Burkhard is a psychiatrist practicing in Smithtown, NY. Dr. Burkhard is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Burkhard diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Burkhard 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. Burkhard treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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