Dr. Galerkin is thoughtful, open, and provides an encouraging environment so you are motivated to follow through with a mutually agreed-upon treatment plan. His compassionate demeanor and medical expertise create a trusting environment for you to discuss both your challenges and successes on your journey to mental wellness.
Dr. Galerkin is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist whose areas of specialty include:
He has over 30 years of experience treating adult patients utilizing complex medication regimens, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, and guidance regarding psychological and social interventions.
Dr. Galerkin found his initial interest in psychiatry at the University of California, Berkeley, when he was engaged in molecular biology research to understand the genetic coding behind embryonic brain development. This innovative field of research piqued his interest in understanding the interface between the complexity of the brain as an organ and the human experience. To this day, he integrates his patients’ psychological and social well-being with the biological aspect of mental wellness to develop a treatment plan for his patients’ mental health goals.
Dr. Galerkin and his wife recently moved from California and settled in Henderson, Nevada. They have two adult daughters and two fun-loving dogs. His family shares a passion for traveling, learning about diverse cultures, and experiencing international cuisine. They enjoy outdoor activities including hiking, boating, and attending outdoor concerts. They are also avid Disney enthusiasts. In fact, if you ever have a question about Disney World, the Galerkin family will have the answer.
Dr. Galerkin graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts in Molecular Biology.
He obtained his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
He completed an Internship at the University of California at Davis Medical Center and went on to complete his Residency in Psychiatry at Davis Medical Center.
During his residency, he served as the on-call Physician for the Sacramento County Jail Psychiatric Services. He provided psychiatric services for patients with a variety of complex mental illnesses.
In 1992 he opened Premier Psychiatric Services, a private practice in Roseville, California, dedicated to providing medication management, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, and psychodynamic psychotherapy to patients in need. His outstanding patient care was recognized with “The Most Compassionate Doctor” award, which he was nominated for by patients year after year.
Dr. Galerkin recently sold his California practice to Mindful Health Solutions and he is now opening a new psychiatric practice in Henderson, Nevada serving all Clark County residents with outpatient and virtual services.
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