Dr. Michael Kligfeld MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
300 Seymour Ave Derby CT, 06418About
Dr. Michael Kligfeld practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Derby, CT. Dr. Kligfeld evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Kligfeld seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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