Michael Pertschuk, MD,
About Michael Pertschuk (He/Him)
I have worked in outpatient, residential and inpatient settings treating eating disorders, mood disorders and ADHD. My research interests include body image issues and medical complications of mental health problems, especially eating disorders. I am a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Drexel University, Philadelphia. My medical degree is from the University of Pennsylvania and I have a Masters Degree in psychology also from Penn. I am married with grown children and live with my wife and several cats.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 15-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Eating issues: binging
- Intense mood changes
- Panic attacks
- Stress management
- Body image
- Depression/feeling down
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Self-esteem
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Allied Trades Assistance Program
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
- Yale University
- University of Pennsylvania College of Medicine
- University of Pennsylvania
Locations
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Questions About
Michael Pertschuk
Please call us at 484-468-1406 to schedule an appointment with Michael Pertschuk.
Michael Pertschuk generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 484-468-1406 to find out Michael Pertschuk's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Michael Pertschuk:
- Aetna
- Allied Trades Assistance Program
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 484-468-1406 to see how we can help.
Yes, Michael Pertschuk is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Michael Pertschuk works at:
Yes, Michael Pertschuk does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Michael Pertschuk is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
