Dr. Alex Uspensky MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Alex Uspensky MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5851 Duluth Street Suite 311 Golden Valley Minnesota, 55422
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Dr. Alex Uspensky is a psychiatrist practicing in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Uspensky is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Uspensky diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Uspensky 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. Uspensky treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Leningrad Medical Institute

First Leningrad Medical Institue 1969

Saint Petersburg State University Faculty of Medicine 1969

Board Certification

Board Eligible

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 56 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Bi-Polar DisorderPsychiatry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local and Regional Teaching, University of Minnesota -

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His education in Russian, German, and French combined with his US training. This gave him a unique perspective to connect with his many patients; gaining a broader perspective.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Movies, Soccer, Reading

Favorite professional publications

  • Green Journal

Dr. Alex Uspensky MD's Practice location

5851 Duluth Street Suite 311 -
Golden Valley, Minnesota 55422
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New patients: 763-541-9812, 763-541-9806
Fax: 763-541-9821
www.goldenvalleytms.com

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