Dr. Piotr Olkowski MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
216 Lafayette St Suite 238 Schenectady NY, 12305About
Dr. Piotr Olkowski is a psychiatrist practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Olkowski is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Olkowski diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Olkowski 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. Olkowski treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Akademia Med W Warszawie 1983
Naval Academy of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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