Dr. Steven Kanfer M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12512 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD TAMPA FL, 33612About
Dr. Steven Kanfer is a psychiatrist practicing in TAMPA, FL. Dr. Kanfer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kanfer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kanfer 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. Kanfer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1995
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Depression, Counseling, Psychotherapy And More
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Professional Memberships
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Psychiatric Asssociation
- Member American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Member Florida Psychiatric Society
- Member Tampa Bay Psychiatric Society
- Member Tampa Bay Psychoananlytic Society
- Member Florida Medical Society
Dr. Steven Kanfer M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Steven Kanfer M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Recognizing Anxiety Disorders In Children
It’s sometimes difficult to understand your kids and their behavior. One moment they are happy and the next moment, they seem sad or irritated. Well, this kind of innocent behavior in children can be considered normal under certain conditions, but not always. For example, anxiety is useful and...
- What Are the Types of Hallucinations?
Hallucinations are when you perceive something in the absence of an external stimulus. For example, you may hear someone speaking to you even when there is no one around you within your hearing distance. Hallucinations are not just hearing things; it could be of different types. This article is...
- Adderall for ADHD: Does it Work?
What is Adderall?Adderall is the brand name of a prescription drug that contains a mixture of amphetamine salts, specifically 75% dextroamphetamine salt and 25% levoamphetamine salt. It belongs to the drug class of central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It is also classified among...
- Is ADHD Lifelong?
ADHD is often regarded as a childhood disorder. ADHD patients are usually inattentive, impulsive, and hyperactive. About 60% of these children will experience the condition throughout their entire life. In the US, more than 4% of the adults are living with ADHD. Unfortunately, a bigger fraction of...
- Raising a Child with ADHD
Every parent wants their kids to be as healthy as they can. However, that is not always so easy.ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a worry on many parents' minds. Raising a child with ADHD takes extra care. However, there are many ways to still be a great parent to ensure your...
- Intellectual Disability in Children: Know the Signs
Intellectual DisabilityIntellectual disability (ID), formerly called as mental retardation, is a type of developmental disability, in which individuals have certain limitations in their intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. People with ID have difficulty learning, communicating, solving...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Derek Robben MD13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD TAMPA FL 33612
- Dr. Maria Theresa Caserta MD12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL 33612
- Dr. Melvin Mejia MD13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL 33612
- Dr. Orlando L Ruano DO12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL 33612
- Dr. Praveen K Gootam M.D.13000 BRUCE B. DOWNS BLVD TAMPA FL 33612
- Dr. Steven Raymond Yale M.D.13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL 33612