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Yehuda Oppenheim
Credentials
Type of Therapist:
Psychiatrist
Primary Degree(s):
MD
Finances
Average Cost Per Session:
At time of making appointment NIS
Insurance:
None
Discounts Available:
None

Licensed Abroad

Licensed in Israel

Office
  • 4 Menashe St.
  • Jerusalem, 9350804
Telehealth Available

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Credentials
Type of Therapist:

Psychiatrist

Primary Degree(s):

MD

Finances
Average Cost Per Session:

At time of making appointment NIS

Insurance:

None

Discounts Available:

None

Licensed Abroad

Licensed in Israel

Office
  • 4 Menashe St.
  • Jerusalem, 9350804

ABOUT

One of Israel's most experienced psychiatrists. The experience is used to individually comprehend and diagnose each new patient without interference from preconceived concepts or former diagnoses or therapies.

Specializing in the use (and when not to use) medications in psychiatric disorders.

Myths regarding psychiatric illness and treatment are dispelled, and patients are helped to clearly understand a given diagnosis and treatment. Senior psychiatrist at Shaare Zedek Medical Center for 18 years, including Director of the hospital's Alzheimer's Disease Clinic for 10 years. Attendance and participation in international conferences.

Involvement in all aspects of clinical Psychiatry in ages 17-120, with special interest in Bipolar Illness, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder and behavioral disturbances due to organic brain disorders.

Involvement of spouses, parents and other family members in the treatment process with patient's agreement. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Degree
Education
Year of Graduation

MD

Sydney University Medical School; Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

1983


Degree
MD

Education
Sydney University Medical School; Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

Year of Graduation
1983
Years in Practice

40

LICENSED ABROAD
License Category
License Number / State
Psychiatrist
51762

License Category
Psychiatrist
License Number
51762
LICENSED IN ISRAEL
Psychiatry License Number

5566

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ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

Bachelor of Medicine (honours), Sydney University

DISTANCE COUNSELING

Telephone Counseling

PRIMARY SPECIALTIES

Alzheimers / Dementia

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Schizophrenia / Psychosis

ADDITIONAL SPECIALTIES

Anxiety / Panic

Behavioral Concerns In Children

Couples / Relationship / Marriage Counseling

Grief

Mood Disorders

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Phobias

Postpartum Depression

Psychosomatic Disorders

Sleep / Insomnia

Making the Diagnosis

CLIENT FOCUS

Population

Adults
Couples
Men
Women
Geriatric

Languages

Hebrew
English
Yiddish
German

TREATMENT APPROACH

Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation Diagnosis and differential diagnosis Psychopharmacological treatment combined with psychotherapy when appropriate Detailed explanation of the above to the patient Referral for therapy when appropriate

SERVICES OFFERED

Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Medication Management
Psychiatric Evaluation