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Dr. Jacob Sperber MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY, 11554About
Dr. Jacob Sperber is a psychiatrist practicing in East Meadow, NY. Dr. Sperber is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sperber diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sperber 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. Sperber treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1975
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Opiate Dependence
- Schizophrenia
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Practice At 2201 Hempstead Tpke
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kamil Jaghab M.D.2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY 11554
- Dr. Thaddeus Markham Garland M.D.2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY 11554
- Dr. Reena Trivedi MD2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY 11554
- Dr. Marina Urazov M.D.2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY 11554
- Dr. Javed Ghani M.D.2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY 11554
- Dr. Sarala K. Reddy M.D.2201 Hempstead Tpke East Meadow NY 11554
Nearest Hospitals
ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl
4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714