DAVID HELLERSTEIN, MD

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  271 West 70th St., #1F
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  David Hellerstein, M.D.              Psychiatrist and Writer

PRACTICE   specializes in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy of mood and anxiety disorders. ABOUT DR. HELLERSTEIN Dr. Hellerstein is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia. For many years he was chief of the outpatient psychiatry division at Beth Israel Medical Center, and then became Clinical Director of NY State Psychiatric Institute. He trained at Stanford Medical School, the NY Hospital-Cornell University Dept. of Psychiatry, and New York State Psychiatric Institute He is author of books including: Battles of Life and Death, (essays), Loving Touches (novel), A Family of Doctors (memoir), and Stone Babies (novel) which is available at electronpress.com. His most recent book is Heal Your Brain: How the New Neuropsychiatry Can Help You Go from Better to Well

OFFICE LOCATION 271 West 70th St., Suite #1F New York, NY 10023  [between West End & Amsterdam]

RESEARCH Major research has focused on treatment of chronic depression (dysthymia), combined medication and psychotherapy in treatment of depression, and the treatment of patients with coexisting schizophrenia and substance use disorders. PRACTICE POLICIES Please see the attached page for information about making and changing appointments, insurances accepted, contact and coverage information, etc.