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48 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Stern, Psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Leon Stern, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Stern graduated from Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Stern is fluent in English, French, German, Hebrew, Lithuanian, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stern’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (561) 323-4994.
Where did Dr. Stern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Psychiatry | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Kaunas Med Inst, Kaunas, Lithuania (Fn: -) | Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Stern board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Leon Stern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Stern speak?
Dr. Stern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Hebrew
Lithuanian
Polish
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Stern treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Stern 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. Stern. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Which procedures does Dr. Stern perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leon Stern 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. Stern's office.
Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?
Dr. Stern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 323-4994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stern accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Stern in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Care Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Stern's office located?
Dr. Leon Stern's Primary Practice
330 SW 27th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(561) 323-4994
What is Dr. Stern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881747657.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stern
What is Dr. Leon Stern's specialty?
Dr. Stern is a Psychiatrist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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. Stern to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Leon Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stern 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?
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Is Leon Stern accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leon Stern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leon Stern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (561) 323-4994 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leon Stern?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (561) 323-4994 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leon Stern have?
Dr. Leon Stern is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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