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Dr. Erik Istre, MD
Psychiatry* Age 48
Dr. Erik Istre, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Erik Istre, MD is a Psychiatrist in Albany, NY.
Dr. Erik Istre, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Erik Istre, MD

Psychiatry* Age 48
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Erik Istre, MD is a Psychiatrist in Albany, NY.

About Dr. Erik Istre, MD

Dr. Istre graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Erik Istre, MD is a Psychiatrist in Albany, NY and has 16 years experience. Dr. Istre has experience treating conditions like Spinal Demyelination and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Istre's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Istre is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Demyelination
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Spinal Demyelination
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Epilepsy
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Migraine
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Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoaffective Disorder
ADHD and-or ADD
Chronic Migraine
Major Depressive Disorder
Difficulty With Walking
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Restless Leg Syndrome
Anxiety
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Gait Abnormality
Autism
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Aural Migraine
Impulse Control Disorders
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Headache
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Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Low Back Pain
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Parkinson's Disease
Adjustment Disorder
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
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Anosmia
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Anterior Horn Disease
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Binge Eating Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Brain Abscess
Brain Aneurysm
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cataplexy
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
Combination Drug Dependence
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Conversion Disorder
Corticobasal Degeneration
Cyclical Vomiting
Delusional Disorder
Dementia
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Depersonalization Disorder
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diplopia
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Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Dizziness
Dropfoot
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug Induced Dyskinesia or Dystonia
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Eating Disorders
Encephalomyelopathy
Episodic Cluster Headache
Essential Tremor
Facial Nerve Disorder
Factitious Disorders
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hemiplegic Migraine
Hemispacial Neglect
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Herniated Disc
Hypersomnia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Impairments of Consciousness
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Leukodystrophy
Lyme Disease
Manic Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Neuromyelitis Optica
Nightmare Disorder
Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nystagmus
Opioid Dependence
Optic Neuritis
Panic Disorder
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Coma
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Pseudobulbar Affect
Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Seizure Disorders
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Somatoform Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Syringomyelia
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Tic Disorders
Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Tourette's Syndrome
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Transverse Myelitis
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Dementia
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vocal Tic Disorder
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Behavior Therapy
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Fidelis Care
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Choice POS II
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Where Dr. Erik Istre, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Northeast Gastroenterology and Hepatology P.C.
    63 Shaker Rd Ste G01, Albany, NY 12204
  2. 2 Hudson Headwaters Health Network
    161 Carey Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804

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Mar 02, 2023
Dr Istre always makes time to listen. He wants to really tell him what's going on, and he cares. It's not a quick in and out per insurance rules. I drive an hr to see him and I'd drive more if I had to. I'm so glad I found him!
Jenn M — Mar 02, 2023
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Meet Dr. Erik Istre, MD

Specialties*
Neurology
Psychiatry
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FAQs About Dr. Istre's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Erik Istre, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Istre's profile.

Dr. Istre frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Demyelination and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Erik Istre, MD is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital, Elizabethtown Community Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, St Peter's Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam and University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center.

Yes, Dr. Erik Istre, MD holds board certification in Neurology and Psychiatry.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2010
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurology and Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Erik Istre, MD Practices

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

  • Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital

    1 Norton Ave, Oneonta, NY

  • Elizabethtown Community Hospital

    75 Park St, Elizabethtown, NY

  • Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY

  • Glens Falls Hospital

    100 Park St, Glens Falls, NY

  • Nathan Littauer Hospital

    99 E State St, Gloversville, NY

  • Northern Dutchess Hospital

    6511 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital

    2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY

  • Saratoga Hospital

    211 Church St, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

    100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY

  • St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam

    427 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY

  • University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center

    750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY

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