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Dr. Robert Berkowitz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
448 Lakehurst Rd Toms River NJ, 08755About
Dr. Robert Berkowitz is a psychiatrist practicing in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Berkowitz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Berkowitz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1967
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Practice At 448 Lakehurst Rd
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Nearest Hospitals
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERl
99 RT 37 WEST TOMS RIVER NJ 8755MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER-SOUTHERN CAMPUSl
600 RIVER AVE LAKEWOOD NJ 8701OCEAN MEDICAL CENTERl
425 JACK MARTIN BLVD BRICK NJ 8724