Leslie Prusnofsky MD, Psychologist
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Leslie Prusnofsky MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

361 Route 202 Somers New York, 10589

About

Dr. Leslie Prusnofsky MD is a psychiatrist practicing in Somers, New York. Dr. Prusnofsky MD is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Prusnofsky MD diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Prusnofsky MD 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. Prusnofsky MD treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons MD 1977

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

General Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, Psychopharmacotherapy, Medical HypnosisTreating Adults With: Personality Disorders, Affective Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorders, Genral Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis, Psychopharmacotherapy, Medical HypnosisTreating Adults With: Affective Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorders, Personality Disorders

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychiatry Weil -Cornell University Medical Center 1982 - 2017

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • American Psychiatric Association  
  • American Psychoanalytic Association  

Leslie Prusnofsky MD's Practice location

361 Route 202 -
Somers, New York 10589
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NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITALl

400 EAST MAIN STREET MOUNT KISCO NY 10549

Head south on Crane Road 291 ft
Turn left onto Somers Road (US 202) 2362 ft
Turn right onto Somerstown Turnpike (NY 100) 4796 ft
Turn left onto Goldens Bridge Road (NY 138) 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Green Street (NY 138) 1300 ft
Continue straight onto Waccabuc Road (NY 138) 1365 ft
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NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITALl

1980 CROMPOND ROAD CORTLANDT MANOR NY 10567

Head south on Crane Road 291 ft
Turn right onto Somers Road (US 202) 4861 ft
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Continue straight onto Lincolndale Road (US 202) 1.8 mi
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Continue slightly left onto Birdsall Road (US 6) 1.3 mi
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Turn left onto Conklin Avenue 1978 ft
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PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTERl

670 STONELEIGH AVENUE CARMEL NY 10512

Head south on Crane Road 291 ft
Turn left onto Somers Road (US 202) 2362 ft
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Turn left onto Daisy Lane 2487 ft
Continue straight onto Stoneleigh Avenue (CR 35) 2.2 mi
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