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Dr. Elena Volfson

New Brunswick, NJ

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Volfson, Psychiatrist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Elena Volfson is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Volfson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Volfson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Volfson’s office at (928) 537-5315.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Volfson?

    Dr. Elena Volfson 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. Volfson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Addiction/Substance Abuse, Anxiety & Mood Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Brunswick, NJ community, Dr. Volfson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Volfson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: First Leningrad Medical Institue

    Is Dr. Volfson board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Volfson is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Volfson speak?

    Dr. Volfson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Volfson typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Volfson 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. Volfson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Does Dr. Volfson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Volfson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 537-5315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Volfson accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Volfson in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Volfson's office located?

    Dr. Elena Volfson also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Elena Volfson's Primary Practice

    317 George St Ste 105

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (928) 537-5315

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elena Volfson?

    Dr. Volfson has appointments available at her New Brunswick, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.

    What is Dr. Volfson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Volfson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497710404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Volfson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Volfson

    What is Dr. Elena Volfson's specialty?

    Dr. Volfson is a Psychiatrist near New Brunswick, NJ.

    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. Elena Volfson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Volfson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elena Volfson accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Volfson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elena Volfson offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Volfson, or call (928) 537-5315 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Elena Volfson?

    Yes, Dr. Volfson offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Volfson, or call (928) 537-5315 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Volfson have?

    Dr. Elena Volfson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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