Dr. David Bruce Altman MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. David Bruce Altman MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(13)
9933 Lawler Ave Suite 444 Skokie IL, 60077
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Dr. David Altman is a psychiatrist practicing in Skokie, IL. Dr. Altman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Altman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Altman 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. Altman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1971

U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1971

University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1971

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Dr. David Bruce Altman MD's Practice location

David Altman, MD

9933 Lawler Ave Suite 444 -
Skokie, IL 60077
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Patient Experience with Dr. Altman


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Dr. David Bruce Altman MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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