Leon Stern
***** ******** **, **** *****, FL ****8/ ad23oy@r.postjobfree.com /646-***-****
SUMMARY
Board-certified psychiatrist with over 40 years of experience specializing in adult mental health services for patients from diverse, at-risk and different social-economic communities. Extensive in-depth knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosing and instituting treatment and rehabilitation. Keen assessment skills in human behavior and personalities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Psychiatrist August 2021 - present
Private practice, Boca Raton FL
Assessed and screened patients by conducting evaluations, medical interviews, medical histories, physical exams, observations and psychological testing
Treated patients by discussing goals and instructions with patients and their family members and using psychotherapeutic medications and methods
Chief Psychiatrist May 1982 – July 2021
Medical and Mental Art Center, Brooklyn NY
Evaluated, diagnosed, and treated patients for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders
Treated patients with major psychiatric illnesses – schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder
Provided assistance and treatment for patients with drug and alcohol addiction including prescription of Suboxone
Supervised and mentored psychiatrists, social workers and nurse practitioners
Invited as a speaker by numerous pharma companies
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Kaunas Medical College, Kaunas, Lithuania 1964 – 1971
Intern in Psychiatry/Neurology
Vilnius Psychiatric and Neurological Hospital, Vilnius, Lithuania 1971 – 1972
Resident in Psychiatry
Rambam Hospital, Haifa, Israel 1974 – 1975
Extern in Psychiatry
Esquirol Hospital, Paris, France 1975 - 1976
Kaplan Test Prep Courses NYC NY 1976 – 1977
Psychiatry resident
Beth Israel Medical Center. NYC NY 1978 - 1982
Medical licenses
Board Certified Psychiatrist #41857 1995
E.C.F.M.G. #276-***-*-****
New York State License #142944 inactive
New Jersey State License #41857 inactive
Florida State License #ME 164***-****
DEA #AS94439
NPI 188*-***-***
Languages: English, Lithuanian, Russian, Hebrew, Polish, French