Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gallego, Psychiatrist in Glen Oaks, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gallego?
Dr. Juan Gallego, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gallego empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Psychopharmacology, Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Glen Oaks, NY community, Dr. Gallego is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gallego go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Downstate | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center/Winthrop University Hospital Program
Medical School: Institute De Cien De La Salud Faculty De Med Medellin Colombia | Instituto De Ciencias De La Salud | Instituto Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Gallego speak?
Dr. Gallego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gallego typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gallego 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. Gallego. 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:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophreniform Disorder
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Temporary schizophrenia
- Psychotic episode
- Schizophrenia-like illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F2081: Schizophreniform disorder
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gallego typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Gallego 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. Gallego's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gallego accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 470-8177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallego accept in Glen Oaks, NY?
Dr. Gallego in Glen Oaks, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Gallego's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Gallego affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gallego has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member of AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
Member of BROOKLYN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
What is Dr. Gallego's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043473317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallego
What is Dr. Juan Gallego's specialty?
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.