Joshua Straus, MD

Joshua Straus, MD
NorthShore University HealthSystem 909 DAVIS ST STE 160 EVANSTON, IL 60201
About

Joshua Straus, MD

Dr Straus sees patients with anxiety and mood disorders, including major depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder and abnormal stress responses causing physical symptoms but not due to a primary medical condition (somatoform disorders). Dr. Straus has special interest and expertise in the treatment of patients with complex medical conditions who also suffer with mood and anxiety symptoms; including lupus, Parkinson's Disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, cancer and heart disease and post organ transplant.
Years In Practice 29
Primary Specialty

Psychiatrist

Gender Male
Education Univ Of Chicago, Pritzker Sch Of Med, Chicago Il 60637
Training Northwestern University Internship Internal Medicine
Med Coll Wisconsin Affil Hosps, Psychiatry
Rush Univ Psychosomatic Med Fellowship
Certification Board Certified 1995 in Psychiatry ABPN No. 41859; recertified 2005
Board Certified 2005 in Psychosomatic Medicine ABPN No. 371

Fellow American Psychiatric Association
Fellow Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
Services Clinical psychopharmacology (medication management)
Expert comprehensive diagnostic assessment
Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy
Coordinated care with other medical and surgical specialists
Support of family members during the process of evaluation and treatment of their loved one, including education of patients and family about diagnosis, prognosis and treatment options, and ways for patients and family members to support their own health
Additional Services Psychosomatic Medicine
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No, they didn't even attempt to explain
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October 23, 2014
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August 04, 2011
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