Dr. Marra G. Ackerman MD, Neurologist
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Dr. Marra G. Ackerman MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1 Park Ave 8th Floor New York New York, 10016

About

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

Education and Training

New York University

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

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Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Lecturing -

Awards

  • Webb Fellowship Program Award   
  • Barbara Ann Liskin Award   

Internships

  • Columbia University Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Psychiatry and Women's Health at Columbia University

Professional Society Memberships

  • Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • Published Articles and Book Chapters

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her excellent training at NYU and Columbia, her wonderful mentors, and truly loving what she does.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Skiing, Yoga, Cooking

Favorite professional publications

  • Psychosomatics Journal

Dr. Marra G. Ackerman MD's Practice location

1 Park Ave 8th Floor -
New York, New York 10016
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New patients: 212-263-7419

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