
42 Years of Experience
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. 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Galston typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
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. Galston typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Galston 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. Galston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
What is Dr. Galston's NPI number?A 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.
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.