What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.73
Average wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.76
“Easy to communicate with them, they answer all my questions and
set appointments in a timely matter,”
Nelson O.March 21, 2024Video visit
“I have been going to Dr. Schweiger for over 10 years, and hes been great since the day I began going to him. He has helped me so much and I highly recommend him.”
Kasem A.February 14, 2024Video visit
About Dr. Bruce Schweiger
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Bruce Schweiger
Dr. Schweiger is board certified in adult psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. He has extensive experience in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy of adults and children. He obtained his undergraduate degree from New York University with honors. He went to medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
He did his residency in psychiatry at Downstate Medical School in Brooklyn, New York and a fellowship in child psychiatry at Downstate Medical School. He is also trained and certified in psychoanalysis. He has been the director of adult and child inpatient and outpatient programs. He was on the faculty of the University of Michigan Medical School where he supervised residents in psychiatry. He was associate professor of psychiatry at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and was a supervising psychoanalyst at the Contemporary Center for Psychoanalysis at Farleigh Dickinson University.
He has over thirty years experience in treating adults, children and adolescents with all types of disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), phobias, post traumatic stress (ptsd)and eating disorders.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
- Kings County Hospital Center, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Kings County Hospital Center, Residency in Psychiatry
NPI number
1407958481
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.76
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Great he’s understanding and helps formulate a treatment plan that works best.
November 8, 2025Shadelle A.Verified patientVideo visit
Easy to communicate with them, they answer all my questions and
set appointments in a timely matter,
March 21, 2024Nelson O.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr schweiger is very professional. He responds to your concerns. I recommend him.
April 24, 2024Shadelle A.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Schweiger is a easy going doctor.Knows your needs and a great listener
February 4, 2024Nelson M.Verified patientVideo visit
Great app no waiting on phone line simple and easy to use
August 1, 2024Nelson O.Verified patientVideo visit
Professional
Dr. Was on time
Great communication
Organized
April 2, 2024Kathy K.Verified patientVideo visit
He’s a great doctor.
October 28, 2024Shadelle A.Verified patientVideo visit
Very good doctor.
April 29, 2024Khin T.Verified patientVideo visit
Good provider.
April 2, 2024Khin T.Verified patientVideo visit
I had an appointment for an ADHD evaluation. Dr. Schweiger dismissed my concerns because I am a good student and did not fit the stereotype of someone with ADHD.
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I have been going to Dr. Schweiger for over 10 years, and hes been great since the day I began going to him. He has helped me so much and I highly recommend him.
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Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Schweiger have?
Dr. Bruce Schweiger is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bruce Schweiger?
Dr. Bruce Schweiger frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bruce Schweiger on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Bruce Schweiger speak?
Dr. Bruce Schweiger speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Bruce Schweiger in reviews?
48 patients have reviewed Dr. Bruce Schweiger. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.76/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.88/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.