Dr. Asli Saba Abaci, MD

Dr. Asli Saba Abaci, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
NY
Asli Saba Abaci, MD is a dual board-certified psychiatrist in Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School and began her career in emergency medicine at a major trauma hospital. She later completed a research fellowship at Georgetown University before finishing her psychiatry residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, followed by a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship in 2004. Dr. Abaci has served as a faculty member at the University of Rochester Medical Center since 2005 and has extensive experience across hospital, outpatient, and school-based mental health settings. She is deeply passionate about patient care, family involvement, and medical education. Dr. Abaci values building meaningful, reliable relationships with her patients and believes psychiatric care extends beyond medication management. She prioritizes understanding each patient’s life experiences, circumstances, and cultural background. Open, ongoing communication and cultural humility are central to her approach, and she finds fulfillment in supporting patients’ growth across all stages of life. Dr. Abaci begins care with a comprehensive understanding of each patient’s past and present, emphasizing collaboration with families and other providers when appropriate. She strives to offer the highest quality care by discussing thoughtful treatment options in a safe, supportive, and trustworthy environment. Teamwork and individualized care are essential components of her practice.
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About Dr. Asli Saba Abaci

Focus areas

Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Medication Management
Postpartum Depression
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Asli Saba Abaci

Asli Saba Abaci, MD is a dual board-certified psychiatrist in Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School and began her career in emergency medicine at a major trauma hospital. She later completed a research fellowship at Georgetown University before finishing her psychiatry residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, followed by a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship in 2004. Dr. Abaci has served as a faculty member at the University of Rochester Medical Center since 2005 and has extensive experience across hospital, outpatient, and school-based mental health settings. She is deeply passionate about patient care, family involvement, and medical education. Dr. Abaci values building meaningful, reliable relationships with her patients and believes psychiatric care extends beyond medication management. She prioritizes understanding each patient’s life experiences, circumstances, and cultural background. Open, ongoing communication and cultural humility are central to her approach, and she finds fulfillment in supporting patients’ growth across all stages of life. Dr. Abaci begins care with a comprehensive understanding of each patient’s past and present, emphasizing collaboration with families and other providers when appropriate. She strives to offer the highest quality care by discussing thoughtful treatment options in a safe, supportive, and trustworthy environment. Teamwork and individualized care are essential components of her practice.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Medication Management
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Postpartum Depression
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
LGBTQ+ Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Residency in Psychiatry
  • University of Miami, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

NPI number

1538100961

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Dr. Asli Saba Abaci is certified by Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Asli Saba Abaci?

Dr. Asli Saba Abaci frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, LGBTQ+ Counseling, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Asli Saba Abaci on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Asli Saba Abaci speak?

Dr. Asli Saba Abaci speaks English.

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