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Dr. Alan S Pollack M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(10)
987 Chestnut St # 7 Newton Upper Falls MA, 02464
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Dr. Alan Pollack is a psychiatrist practicing in Newton Upper Falls, MA. Dr. Pollack is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pollack diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pollack 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. Pollack treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1975

Harvard Medical School 1975

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Alan S Pollack M.D.'s Practice location

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987 Chestnut St # 7 -
Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
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Dr. Alan S Pollack M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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