Dr. Leora Borek M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
115 Mill St Belmont MA, 02478About
Dr. Leora Borek is a psychiatrist practicing in Belmont, MA. Dr. Borek is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Borek diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Borek 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. Borek treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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