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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vanderkolk, Psychiatrist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Vanderkolk graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Mh Ctr-Harvard Med Sch. Dr. Vanderkolk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderkolk’s office at (617) 247-1720.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vanderkolk?
Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk, 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. Vanderkolk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Vanderkolk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vanderkolk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Mh Ctr-Harvard Med Sch
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vanderkolk speak?
Dr. Vanderkolk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Vanderkolk typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk may include:
Please contact Dr. Vanderkolk'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. Vanderkolk typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk 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. Vanderkolk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vanderkolk accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vanderkolk's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vanderkolk's office located?
Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk's Primary Practice
16 Braddock Park
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 247-1720
What is Dr. Vanderkolk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanderkolk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902935182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderkolk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanderkolk
What is Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk's specialty?
Dr. Vanderkolk is a Psychiatrist near Boston, MA.
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 this Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanderkolk 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 Bessel Vanderkolk accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanderkolk's office at (617) 247-1720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bessel Vanderkolk?
Please contact Dr. Vanderkolk's office at (617) 247-1720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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