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Dr. Shannon Gulliver Caspersen M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
980 MADISON AVENUE NEW YORK NY, 10075About
Dr. Shannon Caspersen is a psychiatrist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Caspersen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Caspersen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Caspersen 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. Caspersen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. David Straker MD850 Park Avenue New York NY 10075
Nearest Hospitals
LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021