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Who is Dr. Gwak, Psychiatrist in Forest Park, IL?
Dr. Dong Ho Gwak, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Forest Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gwak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gwak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gwak’s office at (708) 771-7000.
What languages does Dr. Gwak speak?
Dr. Gwak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gwak treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gwak 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. Gwak. 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.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
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
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Gwak perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dong Ho Gwak may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gwak's office.
Does Dr. Gwak accept my insurance?
Dr. Gwak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 771-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gwak accept in Forest Park, IL?
Dr. Gwak in Forest Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
California Foundation for Medical Care
Centene
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Molina
Simply Prescriptions
Southern Illinois IL Laborers Welfare Funds
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Where is Dr. Gwak's office located?
Dr. Dong Ho Gwak's Primary Practice
8311 Roosevelt Rd
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 771-7000
What is Dr. Gwak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gwak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609339027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gwak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gwak
What is Dr. Dong Ho Gwak's specialty?
Dr. Gwak is a Psychiatrist near Forest Park, IL.
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.
Contact Dr. Gwak to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Dong Ho Gwak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gwak 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 Dong Ho Gwak accepting new patients in Forest Park, IL?
Yes, Dr. Dong Ho Gwak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dong Ho Gwak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gwak's office at (708) 771-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dong Ho Gwak?
Please contact Dr. Gwak's office at (708) 771-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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