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Dr. Edgar Gerstein M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Edgar Gerstein M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(12)
8 Presidential Dr E Plainview NY, 11803
Rating

4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Arhangel'Skij Med Inst, Arhangel'sk, Russia MD

Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute 1970

Kazakh-Russian Medical University 1970

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 47 years of experience

Dr. Edgar Gerstein M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8 Presidential Dr E

8 Presidential Dr E -
Plainview, NY 11803
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New patients: 516-681-4347
Fax: 516-827-5301

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gerstein


4.0

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Dr. Edgar Gerstein M.D. has a rating of 4 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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