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Dr. Ruth Waldbaum MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(10)
75 Plandome Rd Manhasset NY, 11030
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4/5

About

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

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 53 years of experience

Dr. Ruth Waldbaum MD's Practice location

Practice At 75 Plandome Rd

75 Plandome Rd -
Manhasset, NY 11030
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New patients: 516-439-4128, 516-365-5136
Fax: 516-365-5137

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Patient Experience with Dr. Waldbaum


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Dr. Ruth Waldbaum MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

300 COMMUNITY DRIVE MANHASSET NY 11030

Head southeast on Plandome Road 364 ft
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ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL, ROSLYNl

100 PORT WASHINGTON BOULEVARD ROSLYN NY 11576

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LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTERl

270 - 05 76TH AVENUE NEW HYDE PARK NY 11040

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