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Dr. Stephen Galston, MD

Dr. Stephen Galston, MD

Vernon Hills, IL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Galston, Psychiatrist in Vernon Hills, IL?

    Dr. Stephen Galston, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Vernon Hills, IL. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Galston graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Galston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galston’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galston’s office at (847) 367-1611.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galston?

    Dr. Stephen Galston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Galston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Adolescent Psychiatry, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Eating Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vernon Hills/IL community, Dr. Galston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Psychiatry | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Galston board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Galston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Galston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Galston treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Galston 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. Galston. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Panic Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

    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

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Eating Disorder
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Manic Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar mania
    • Manic phase of bipolar
    • Elevated mood in bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3110: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic without psychotic features, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Galston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 367-1611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galston accept in Vernon Hills, IL?

    Dr. Galston in Vernon Hills, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • CMS

    • Medicare

    • Meritain Health

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    Where is Dr. Galston's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Galston's Primary Practice

    977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 170

    Vernon Hills, IL 60061

    (847) 367-1611

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

    Dr. Galston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508939471.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galston?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Galston's specialty?

    Dr. Galston is a Psychiatrist near Vernon Hills, 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. Galston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Galston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Galston 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Stephen Galston accepting new patients in Vernon Hills, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Galston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Galston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galston's office at (847) 367-1611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Galston?

    Please contact Dr. Galston's office at (847) 367-1611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Galston have?

    Dr. Stephen Galston is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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