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Dr. Timothy Becker, MD

Dr. Timothy Becker, MD

Psychiatrist

White Plains, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Becker, Psychiatrist in White Plains, NY?

    Dr.?Becker?completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University and medical school at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He subsequently completed his adult psychiatry residency at the Mount Sinai Hospital, where he participated in clinical and educational initiatives through the global mental health track. He then completed a clinical fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian?s combined program at Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University, an NIMH R25-supported Shaffer Scholars research fellowship, and served as a chief fellow for research in his final year. His research has focused on child and adolescent psychiatric epidemiology, development of stigma interventions and synthesis of clinical evidence. Dr.?Becker?is a member of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), where he is involved with development of clinical practice guidelines in child psychiatry as an active member of the Committee on Quality Issues.

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    What languages does Dr. Becker speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Becker accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Becker's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health (Inpatient Only)

    NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health (Inpatient Only)

    21 Bloomingdale Road

    White Plains, NY 10605

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538665922.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becker?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Becker's specialty?

    Dr. Becker is a Psychiatrist near White Plains, NY.

    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. Timothy Becker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Becker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley 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 Timothy Becker accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Becker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Becker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Becker?

    Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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