Dr. Lee Howard Becker MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1866 Sheridan Rd Suite #203 Highland Park IL, 60035About
Dr. Lee Becker is a psychiatrist practicing in Highland Park, IL. Dr. Becker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Becker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Becker 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. Becker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1982
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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