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Dr. S Chandra Shekher MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(4)
625 Belle Terre Rd Suite 211 Port Jefferson NY, 11777
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3/5

About

Dr. S Shekher is a psychiatrist practicing in Port Jefferson, NY. Dr. Shekher is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shekher diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shekher 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. Shekher treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India 1972

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

Male Tamil

Dr. S Chandra Shekher MD's Practice location

S Shekher, MD

625 Belle Terre Rd Suite 211 -
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
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New patients: 631-331-3800
Fax: 631-331-3857

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Dr. S Chandra Shekher MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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