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Who is Dr. Borek, Psychiatrist in Dedham, MA?
Dr. Leora Borek, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Dedham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Borek graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)/Harvard Medical School Program. Dr. Borek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borek’s office at (617) 855-3124.
Where did Dr. Borek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)/Harvard Medical School Program
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Borek board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Leora Borek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Borek speak?
Dr. Borek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Borek typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Borek diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Borek. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Dementia with Agitation
- Dementia
- Dementia with behavioral problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with personality changes
- Agitated dementia
- Restlessness in dementia
- Behavioral problems with dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
- F03911: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Borek typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Leora Borek may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Borek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Borek accept my insurance?
Dr. Borek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 855-3124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borek accept in Dedham, MA?
Dr. Borek in Dedham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Borek's office located?
What is Dr. Borek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134115553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borek
What is Dr. Leora Borek's specialty?
Dr. Borek is a Psychiatrist near Dedham, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Leora Borek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Borek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Leora Borek accepting new patients in Dedham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Leora Borek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leora Borek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borek's office at (617) 855-3124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leora Borek?
Please contact Dr. Borek's office at (617) 855-3124 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leora Borek have?
Dr. Leora Borek is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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