Dr. Philip R Muskin MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
622 W 168th St Mailbox 427 New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Philip Muskin is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Muskin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Muskin helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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Expert Publications
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- Defining academic psychiatry: a collection of essays.
- Aripiprazole in the treatment of delirium.
- When a patient requests help committing suicide.
- The teaching of psychiatry to non-psychiatrists: the patient as a person.
- Psychiatric evaluation of mental capacity in the general hospital: a significant teaching opportunity.
- Psychodynamics in medically ill patients.
- An approach to the patient with multiple physical symptoms or chronic disease.
- Major depressive disorder and other medical illness: a two-way street.
- Maladaptive denial of physical illness: a proposal for DSM-IV.
- An AIDS educational program for third-year medical students.
- Medical students' attitudes toward AIDS, homosexual, and intravenous drug-abusing patients: a re-evaluation in New York City.
- Mood and behavioral disturbances in hospitalized AIDS patients.
- Managing the patient with psychiatric issues in dermatologic practice.
- The combined use of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy in the medical setting.
Fellowships
- Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center
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