Dr. Linda Pessar MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
462 Grider St 11th Floor Buffalo NY, 14215About
Dr. Linda Pessar is a psychiatrist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Pessar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pessar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pessar 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. Pessar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1970
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1970
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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