Dr. Ruth A Dukoff MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
2530 Debarr Rd Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Ruth Dukoff practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Dukoff evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Dukoff seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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