37 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Silen, Psychiatrist in Needham, MA?
Dr. Deborah Silen, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Needham, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Silen completed her residency at Faulkner Hosp, Psychiatry; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Silen is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silen’s office.
Where did Dr. Silen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Faulkner Hosp, Psychiatry; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Psychiatry | Tufts New Eng Med Center
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Silen board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Silen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Silen speak?
Dr. Silen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Silen typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Silen 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. Silen. 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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Depression
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression well-managed
- Depression in remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Silen typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Silen 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. Silen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silen accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Silen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Silen's office located?
What is Dr. Silen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265401137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silen
What is Dr. Deborah Silen's specialty?
Dr. Silen is a Psychiatrist near Needham, 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.