Miriam Galescu, M.D.

Dr. Galescu practices general adult psychopharmacology and psychotherapy. She specializes in depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, relationship/parenting difficulties and emotional distress related to medical illness. Dr. Galescu enjoys tailoring the treatment according to the individual circumstances. She includes family members and outside providers in the treatment, as requested by the patient.
In addition to pharmacological approaches, Dr. Galescu uses a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques including psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral, insight-oriented, inter-personal and psycho-education. Her work is a balance between pharmacological methods and psychotherapeutic interventions.
Dr. Galescu received her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania and completed her residency in psychiatry as Chief Resident at Maimonides Medical Center in New York in 2013.
In addition to pharmacological approaches, Dr. Galescu uses a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques including psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral, insight-oriented, inter-personal and psycho-education. Her work is a balance between pharmacological methods and psychotherapeutic interventions.
Dr. Galescu received her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania and completed her residency in psychiatry as Chief Resident at Maimonides Medical Center in New York in 2013.
Medical School
Residency Board Certification Professional Associations Years in Practice |
2006 University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest Romania
2013 Maimonides Medical Center, New York 2014 American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Fellow of American Psychiatric Association Member of the Washington Psychiatric Society Member of the Washington Center for Psychoanalysis Practicing psychiatry since 2013 |
Scheduling
Dr. Galescu is in the office for appointments Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. To discuss scheduling an appointment, please call her at 301-897-0099 ext. 312.
Insurance
Dr. Galescu participates with United Healthcare and our office will file claims for you. Additionally, many insurance policies have an out-of-network benefit which typically reimburses you for a portion of your payment. Our Practice Manager, La Shawn Farrish, can provide guidance with this process.
Contact
Phone: 301-897-0099 ext. 312