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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Westheimer, Psychiatrist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Westheimer graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed her residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Westheimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westheimer’s office at (508) 753-0598.
Where did Dr. Westheimer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Psychiatry | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Westheimer board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Westheimer speak?
Dr. Westheimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Westheimer treat as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by a Dr. Ruth Westheimer may include:
Please contact Dr. Westheimer's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Westheimer perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruth Westheimer 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. Westheimer's office.
Does Dr. Westheimer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Westheimer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Westheimer's office located?
What is Dr. Westheimer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westheimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336202423.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westheimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westheimer
What is Dr. Ruth Westheimer's specialty?
Dr. Westheimer is a Psychiatrist near Worcester, MA.
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. Westheimer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ruth Westheimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Westheimer 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 Ruth Westheimer accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Westheimer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Westheimer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Westheimer's office at (508) 753-0598 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Westheimer?
Please contact Dr. Westheimer's office at (508) 753-0598 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Westheimer have?
Dr. Ruth Westheimer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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