Dr. Gusta Shurdut, MD, FL | Psychiatrist

About Dr. Gusta Shurdut

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Medication Management

Bipolar Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Gusta Shurdut

Dr. Gusta Shurdut is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with 8 years of experience. She completed her medical training at The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, earning her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, and completed her psychiatric residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, NYC. After her residency, she worked as an assistant professor at Mount Sinai Psychiatric Ambulatory Services. Dr. Shurdut graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University with an undergraduate degree in biology. Prior to moving to New York, she obtained a degree in communications and public relations and worked as a journalist in her hometown in Latvia. Dr. Shurdut believes in an individual, empathetic, and collaborative treatment approach. Through her residency and work experiences, she has developed expertise in treating various mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and PTSD. While her primary focus is medication management, she also incorporates CBT, psychodynamic, and supportive psychotherapy. Dr. Shurdut's goal is to empower patients to participate actively in their healthcare choices. As a psychiatrist, she feels honored to witness the complexity of the human experience and is curious to explore the factors that contribute to it. During the intake appointment, she will take time to understand your concerns, provide an assessment, discuss treatment options, and collaboratively decide on the most appropriate course of action. Follow-up appointments are usually 30 minutes and include a psychotherapy modality.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Panic Attack

Psychiatry Consultation

Self Esteem Issues

Anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Education and background

Practice names

Talkiatry

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - The State University of New York (SUNY), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1174054738

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Gusta Shurdut?

Generally, Dr. Gusta Shurdut has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Shurdut's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Gusta Shurdut accepting new patients?

Dr. Gusta Shurdut generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Shurdut's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Gusta Shurdut online?

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What practice does Dr. Gusta Shurdut work with?

Dr. Gusta Shurdut works with Talkiatry.

Which board certifications does Dr. Gusta Shurdut have?

Dr. Gusta Shurdut is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gusta Shurdut?

Dr. Gusta Shurdut frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gusta Shurdut on their profile.