Doctors in Forest Hills, NY
Mitchell Scott Rubinstein, DO
Board-Certified
Doctor of Psychiatry
Where does it provide care?
Mitchell Scott Rubinstein, DO
Board‑certified in Psychiatry
About Mitchell Scott Rubinstein, D.O.
Education and Training
- Earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.
- Completed residency in Psychiatry at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.
Specialization
Dr. Rubinstein specializes in adult psychiatry, offering comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans that include medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle consultation. His areas of focus include:
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- Women’s psychiatry (including issues related to pregnancy, menopause, and adoption)
- Memory problems and computerized cognitive testing in office settings.
Languages
Speaks English.
Frequently Asked
You may consider seeing a psychiatrist if you experience persistent changes in mood, behavior, or thinking that affect daily life, work, or relationships.
Yes, psychiatrists provide care for both mental health disorders and emotional well-being, addressing symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress-related issues.
Psychotherapy (talk therapy) involves counseling and behavioral strategies, while medication management uses prescribed medicines to support mental health. Psychiatrists often use both approaches together.
Psychiatrists specializing in women’s mental health provide support for life transitions such as pregnancy, menopause, postpartum changes, and adoption-related stress.
During your first visit, the psychiatrist will review your medical and mental health history, discuss current concerns, and develop a personalized treatment plan, which may include therapy, medication, or both.
