About
Lisa S. Zucker, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist committed to providing the highest quality of individualized care to every patient.
Dr. Zucker received her Bachelors of Science in Clinical Psychology from Tufts University, before earning her Medical Degree from NYU School of Medicine. She completed her General Adult Psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Acknowledged for her clinical and teaching skills, she received the Department of Psychiatry Outstanding Resident award and the Psychiatry Resident Award of Excellence by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Foundation. Recognized for her teaching and leadership ability, she was appointed Co-Chief Resident in her fourth year.
Dr. Zucker is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and holds memberships in several professional organizations. She is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a Fellow of the Washington Psychiatric Society and a Member of the Maryland Medical Society.
Treatment Philosophy:
Dr. Zucker believes that the doctor-patient relationship is the foundation of all successful treatments.
Evidenced-based therapies must be delivered with compassion within a relationship built on mutual respect and trust.
Specializations & Expertise
Dr. Zucker specializes in treating adult psychiatric conditions including:
Depression
Bipolar Disorders
Anxiety
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Sleep Disorders
Emotional Distress from Ongoing Medical Conditions
Dr. Zucker uses psychotherapy to address issues such as:
Relationship Difficulties
Parenting Stressors
Stress Management
Life Transitions
Grief & Bereavement
