Dr. Erik Fink M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2500 Nesconset Hwy Stony Brook NY, 11790About
Dr. Erik Fink is a psychiatrist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Fink is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fink diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fink 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. Fink treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Nyu
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