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50 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Anker, Psychiatrist in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Jeffrey Anker, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Anker completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Psychiatry; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Anker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anker’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anker’s office at (716) 835-1246.
Where did Dr. Anker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Psychiatry; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Yale Med School
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Anker board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Anker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Anker speak?
Dr. Anker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Anker treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Anker 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. Anker. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Anker perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Anker 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. Anker's office.
Does Dr. Anker accept my insurance?
Dr. Anker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 835-1246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anker accept in Amherst, NY?
Dr. Anker in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Anker's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Anker's Primary Practice
4955 N Bailey Ave Ste 130
Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 835-1246
What is Dr. Anker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740367945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anker
What is Dr. Jeffrey Anker's specialty?
Dr. Anker is a Psychiatrist near Amherst, NY.
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. Anker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jeffrey Anker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Anker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sisters Of Charity Hospital - St. Joseph Campus, Sisters Of Charity 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 Jeffrey Anker accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Anker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Anker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anker's office at (716) 835-1246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Anker?
Please contact Dr. Anker's office at (716) 835-1246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Anker have?
Dr. Jeffrey Anker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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