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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kernisan, Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Junie Kernisan, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Kernisan completed her residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Maimonides Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Kernisan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kernisan’s office at (718) 467-6441.
Where did Dr. Kernisan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Maimonides Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Brookdale University Hospital Med Center
Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | National Autonomous University of Mexico / Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kernisan speak?
Dr. Kernisan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kernisan typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Kernisan 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. Kernisan. 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:
- Depression
- Severe Major Depressive Disorder with Psychotic Features (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe clinical depression with psychosis
- Depression with hallucinations
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F323: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kernisan typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Junie Kernisan 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. Kernisan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kernisan accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kernisan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kernisan's office located?
Dr. Junie Kernisan's Primary Practice
887 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 467-6441
What is Dr. Kernisan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kernisan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023113578.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kernisan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kernisan
What is Dr. Junie Kernisan's specialty?
Dr. Kernisan is a Psychiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Junie Kernisan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kernisan 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Junie Kernisan accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Junie Kernisan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Junie Kernisan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kernisan's office at (718) 467-6441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Junie Kernisan?
Please contact Dr. Kernisan's office at (718) 467-6441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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