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Dr. Steven Szabo, MD, PHD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Szabo, Psychiatrist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Steven Szabo, MD, PHD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Szabo graduated from Medical University of the Americas - Nevis, West Indies. He is a member of the Psy Chi (National Psychology Honor Society), Serotonin Club, Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CCNP), Society for Neuroscience, Invited Reviewer for Biological Psychiatry, and Invited Reviewer for Journal of Neuroscience. Dr. Szabo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szabo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szabo’s office at (800) 266-3853.

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

    • Medical School: Medical University of the Americas - Nevis, West Indies

    What languages does Dr. Szabo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Szabo typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Szabo 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. Szabo. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Szabo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szabo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szabo accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Szabo in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Szabo's office located?

    Duke University Psychiatry Civitan Building

    2213 Elba St Rm 120

    Durham, NC 27705

    (800) 266-3853

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    Dr. Steven Szabo's Practice 2

    40 Duke Medical Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Dr. Steven Szabo's Practice 3

    10901 World Trade Blvd

    Raleigh, NC 27617

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of Psy Chi (National Psychology Honor Society), 1996

    • Member of Serotonin Club, 2000

    • Member of Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CCNP), 2001

    • Member of Society for Neuroscience, 1997 - 2003

    • Member of Invited Reviewer for Biological Psychiatry, 2004

    • Member of Invited Reviewer for Journal of Neuroscience, 2004

    Awards

    • Max Stern Recruitment Fellowship, McGill University, 1997

    • Alma Matter Fellowship Award, McGill University

    • Research Fellowship, Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) - Montreal, Quebec

    • Fellowship Award, Medical Research Council (MRC) of Canada, 2000

    • Award Winner, European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP), 2000

    • Junior Investigator Award, American Psychiatric Association (APA) 6th, 2001

    • CCNP Award Winner, 24th Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2001

    • Jock Cleghorn Award, Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2001

    • Eli Lilly Travel Fellowship, Society for Biological Psychiatry, 2002

    • Rafelsen Fellowship Award, Collegium International Neuropsychopharmac, 2002

    • Chairperson and Invited Speaker, Symposia on Sleeping Butyrate: True, 2003

    • Young Investigator Award, College on Problems of Drug Dependence, 2003

    • Research Grant Awardee, National Alliance for Research on Schizophren, 2003

    • Bristol Myer's Squibb Award, American College of Neuropsychopharmacol, 2004

    • Hot Topic Speaker, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP), 2004

    • Invited Presenter, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia an, 2004

    • Award Winner, International Society of Neurochemistry (ISN), 2005

    • Invited Participant, Career Development Institute for Bipolar Disorde, 2005

    • Nominated Award Winner, American College of Neuropsychopharmacology/E, 2005

    • Award Winner, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatrists, 2006

    • Dean of Clinical Medicine Award, Medical, 2009

    • NCDEU New Investigator Award, New Research Approaches for Mental Heal, 2010

    • Junior Investigator Award, American Psychiatric Association (APA) 15t, 2010

    • Lehman-Jasper Award, FRSQ-FCAR-Sante - Quebec, Canada, 1999

    • Fellowship Award, FRSQ-FCAR-Sante - Quebec, Canada, 2000

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

    Dr. Szabo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033352919.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szabo?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Szabo's specialty?

    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 Dr. Steven Szabo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Szabo 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 Dr. Steven Szabo accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Szabo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Szabo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szabo's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Szabo?

    Please contact Dr. Szabo's office at (800) 266-3853 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Szabo's office located?

    Dr. Szabo's offices are located in Durham, NC and Raleigh, NC.