Dr. Susan Jaffe M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
220 E 54th St Suite 1-C New York NY, 10022About
Dr. Susan Jaffe is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Jaffe is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jaffe diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1990
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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