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Dr. Horacio Aurelio Capote, MD

Neurology, Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dent Neurologic Institute 3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Capote serves as the Medical Director of the Division of Neuropsychiatry at DENT. In addition, he is Medical Director of Addiction Services at Brylin Hospital, Clinical Assistant Professor at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, and Faculty Physician Assistant Program at Daemen College. He is presently a principle investigator in numerous trials on Alzheimer's disease, vagal nerve stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation, Bipolar disorder and addictive disorders. A member of the National Steering Committee for the National Institutes of Health's Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Intitiative, Dr. Capote also serves on several national advisory boards. Locally, he is active with various organizations including the Alzheimer's Association of WNY and the National Alliance for the mentally ill. In May 2009, he entered the international stage when he was invited to be keynote speaker for the International Symposium in Neuroscience and Addictions in London, England. Dr. Capote is also active in various professional societies, including the American Academy of Neuropsychiatry, American Psychiatric Association, American Society of Addiction Medicine, and the Cuban American Psychiatric Association. He also shares his knowledge by teaching physician assistant students, pharmacology residents, and family medicine residents. He is very involved in educating his peers by presenting a variety of lectures ranging from grand rounds to round table discussions. He has authored numerous publications, some of his most recent include, Neuroimaging in Psychiatry and Ropinerole in the theatment of Bipolar Depression. In addition, he recently presented some of his research at the US Psychiatric Congress in Orlando, Florida.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Suny

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara - 1991

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina - 1987

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Dent Neurological Institute
3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Psychiatry
Neurology
Addiction Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Eating Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Schizophrenia
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anorexia Nervosa
Autism
Dementia
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Depressive Disorders

Procedures Performed

Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation
Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Wellcare
Allegiance Life and Health
Fidelis Care (NY)
HealthScope Benefits
CHAMPVA
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Health First Health Plans
EmblemHealth
AARP
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Medica
Univera Healthcare
Optum Health
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Mutual of Omaha
BEACON HEALTH STRATEGIES
UnitedHealthOne

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60