Dr. Igor Elman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
115 Mill Street Mclean Hospital/Bprl Belmont MA, 02478About
Dr. Igor Elman is a psychiatrist practicing in Belmont, MA. Dr. Elman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Elman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Elman 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. Elman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science 1990
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Opiate Dependence
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