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Dr. Michael Priest MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(12)
314 S Manning Blvd Albany NY, 12208
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5/5

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Dr. Michael Priest is a psychiatrist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Priest is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Priest diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Priest 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. Priest treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1981

University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1981

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder

Dr. Michael Priest MD's Practice location

Practice At 314 S Manning Blvd

314 S Manning Blvd -
Albany, NY 12208
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New patients: 518-437-5717, 518-453-2273

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Patient Experience with Dr. Priest


5.0

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Dr. Michael Priest MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 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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