Research Psychiatrist, Depression Evaluation Service, NYSPI
Dr. Rabkin, who received his B.A. from Harvard and his M.D. from New York University, has treated over 1400 HIV+ patients for the past 19 years in various treatment studies of depression and HIV-related wasting.
He has collaborated on multiple publications concerning the therapeutic effects of standard antidepressants (e.g., fluoxetine) and innovative interventions (e.g., dextroamphetamine, provigil, and testosterone) for HIV+ men and women. He also has a Master in Fine Arts in painting.
Undergraduate: Harvard College, BA, 1950-1954
Medical School: New York University, M.D., 1953-1957
Internship: Bellevue Hospital, 1957 - 1958
Residency: Bellevue Hospital, Psychiatry, 1958 - 1961
Board Certifications: psychiatry
• Mood disorders-HIV/AIDS
Address:
NYS Psychiatric Institute Room Unit 51 Unit/Box: 1051 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10032