Dr. Seymour H. Block D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
310 E Shore Rd Suite #201 Great Neck NY, 11023About
Dr. Seymour Block is a psychiatrist practicing in Great Neck, NY. Dr. Block is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Block diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Block 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. Block treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1972
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Anxiety
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