49 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Kersting, Psychiatrist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. John Kersting, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Kersting completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kersting is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kersting’s office at (508) 675-0089.
Where did Dr. Kersting go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Georgetown University Hospital
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Kersting board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. John Kersting, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Kersting speak?
Dr. Kersting and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Kersting typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. John Kersting may include:
Please contact Dr. Kersting'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. Kersting typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. John Kersting 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. Kersting's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kersting accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kersting's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kersting's office located?
What is Dr. Kersting's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kersting's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306881123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kersting?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kersting
What is Dr. John Kersting's specialty?
Dr. Kersting is a Psychiatrist near Fall River, 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.