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Dr. Sigurd Ackerman MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(1)
208 Valley Rd New Canaan CT, 06840
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Sigurd Ackerman is a psychiatrist practicing in New Canaan, CT. Dr. Ackerman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ackerman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ackerman 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. Ackerman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Tufts University School of Medicine 1966

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 51 years of experience

Dr. Sigurd Ackerman MD's Practice location

Practice At 208 Valley Rd

208 Valley Rd -
New Canaan, CT 06840
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New patients: 203-801-2215
Fax: 203-966-9336

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