Dr. William David Sobel M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5 W 19th St 9th Floor New York NY, 10011About
Dr. William Sobel is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Sobel is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sobel diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sobel 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. Sobel treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of California 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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