Dr. Jacob Kagan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
30 WINTER ST BOSTON MA, 02108About
Dr. Jacob Kagan is a psychiatrist practicing in Chelmsford, MA. Dr. Kagan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kagan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kagan 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. Kagan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 2005
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Awards
- 2005 Oskar Dietheim Prize for Excellence in Psychiatry
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Peggy Lyn Johnson M.D.30 WINTER ST BOSTON MA 02108
- Dr. Rebecca Marie Harley PHD294 Washington St Boston MA 02108