Stanley Poreba
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2233 State Route 86 Lake Colby Drive Saranac Lake NY, 12983About
Dr. Stanley Poreba is a psychiatrist practicing in Saranac Lake, NY. Dr. Poreba is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Poreba diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Poreba 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. Poreba treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. Steven James Sonnenberg MD2233 STATE ROUTE 86 SARANAC LAKE NY 12983
- Dr. Jane Nobel Maxwell M.D.70 Edgewood Road Saranac Lake NY 12983