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Dr. Cathryn Galanter, MD

Stony Brook, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galanter, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Cathryn Galanter, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Galanter completed her residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Galanter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galanter’s office at (316) 322-4286.

    Where did Dr. Galanter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Galanter board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Cathryn Galanter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Galanter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Galanter typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Galanter 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. Galanter. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Does Dr. Galanter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galanter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 322-4286 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galanter accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Galanter in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Galanter's office located?

    Dr. Cathryn Galanter's Primary Practice

    Stony Brook University Renaissance School Of Medicine Stony Brook University Putnam Hall

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (316) 322-4286

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    Columbia University

    1051 Riverside Dr Unit 78

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Cathryn Galanter's Practice 3

    451 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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

    Dr. Galanter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790991685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galanter?

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

    What is Dr. Cathryn Galanter's specialty?

    Dr. Galanter is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Stony Brook, NY.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is this Dr. Cathryn Galanter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galanter is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cathryn Galanter accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cathryn Galanter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cathryn Galanter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galanter's office at (316) 322-4286 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cathryn Galanter?

    Please contact Dr. Galanter's office at (316) 322-4286 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cathryn Galanter have?

    Dr. Cathryn Galanter is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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