Overview

Deborah Spitz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

Dr. Spitz is board certified in Psychiatry, Practicing Since, and 1978. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

University of Chicago Medicine

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in IL

Board Certifications

Psychiatry
Practicing Since
1978

Fellowships

University of Chicago Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

UChicago Medicine Mitchell Hospital - Hyde Park
5815 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Deborah Spitz

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Deborah Spitz by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Deborah Spitz a top-rated expert for Major Depression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Deborah Spitz is classified as an Experienced expert for Major Depression, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Deborah Spitz specialize in?

While Dr. Deborah Spitz is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Deborah Spitz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Deborah Spitz has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Major Depression. You can view a list of Dr. Deborah Spitz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Deborah Spitz accept my insurance?

Dr. Deborah Spitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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