Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harbit, Psychiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harbit?
Dr. Melissa Harbit, 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. Harbit empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Harbit is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Harbit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Forensic Psychiatry, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Psychiatry | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Harbit board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Harbit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Harbit speak?
Dr. Harbit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Harbit typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Melissa Harbit may include:
Please contact Dr. Harbit's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Harbit typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Harbit 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. Harbit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harbit accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Harbit's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Harbit's office located?
Dr. Melissa Harbit's Primary Practice
600 S Taylor Ave Ste 122
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 286-1700
What hospitals are Dr. Harbit affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Harbit has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Listed in Best Doctors in America (Best Doctors, Inc.)
What is Dr. Harbit's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harbit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295751410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harbit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harbit
What is Dr. Melissa Harbit'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.