Dr. Otto Kernberg MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
21 Bloomingdale Rd White Plains NY, 10605Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Otto Kernberg is a psychiatrist practicing in White Plains, NY. Dr. Kernberg is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kernberg diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kernberg 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. Kernberg treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ De Chile, Esc De Pregrado, Fac De Med, Santiago, Chile 1953
University Of Chile
Universidad de Chile Facultad de Medicina 1960
Universidad del Norte Programa de Medicina 1953
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Awards
- He was awarded the l972 Heinz Hartmann Award of the New York Psychoana
Fellowships
- John Hopkins Hospital, Maryland
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