Dr. William Lester Distelman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
436 Links Dr Roslyn NY, 11576About
Dr. William Distelman is a psychiatrist practicing in Roslyn, NY. Dr. Distelman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Distelman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Distelman 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. Distelman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1956
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