Dr. Peter Szeibel, MD

Dr. Peter Szeibel, MD

Psychiatrist
GA
4.86
“He is amazing. Very thorough and concerned of my well being. I absolutely recommend him and I’m very thankful for his expertise: ”
Kimberly H.March 19, 2026
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.86

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.83
“He is amazing. Very thorough and concerned of my well being. I absolutely recommend him and I’m very thankful for his expertise: ”
Kimberly H.March 19, 2026Video visit
“Everything went smoothly leading up to my appt. The doctor asked all the right questions and was very kind”
Robert L.August 26, 2025Video visit

About Dr. Peter Szeibel

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Medication Management
Psychiatry Consultation
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Peter Szeibel

Dr. Peter Szeibel is board certified in adult psychiatry and has been practicing for over 36 years. His practice has focused primarily on medication management within the context of a supportive psychotherapeutic relationship. He also utilizes cognitive behavioral techniques. If the patient requires more intensive psychotherapy, Dr. Szeibel refers the patient to a therapist and collaborates with the therapist. Dr. Szeibel has experience in treating Depressive Disorders, PTSD, Panic Disorder, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, and many other conditions. He feels his personal strengths include his inquisitiveness, scientific curiosity, and his desire to understand his patients better. Dr. Szeibel was born in Hungary, just a few months before the Hungarian Revolution against the Soviets broke out in 1956. He and his family fled under difficult circumstances and immigrated to the United States. Dr. Szeibel grew up in New York City. He attended The Bronx High School of Science, followed by Columbia University for his B.A., where he took a double major in chemistry and music. After obtaining his M.D. from S.U.N.Y in Syracuse, he returned to New York City for residency and fellowship training. During this time he won the Bendheim Fellowship Award at Cohen Children’s Medical Center for his research study which examined the effects of background music on the academic performance of children with ADHD. His current areas of interest include adult ADHD, psychiatric and medical co-morbidities, and the LGBTQ population.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders

Other 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

Board certifications

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

Education and training

  • Medical School - SUNY Upstate Medical University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Columbia University (Bachelor's)
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Residency)
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Fellowship)

Awards and publications

  • Bendheim Fellowship Award at Cohen Children’s Medical Center for his Research Study

NPI number

1013960566

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.83
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Everything went smoothly leading up to my appt. The doctor asked all the right questions and was very kind
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Exactly what I had hoped for in a psychiatrist. He asked great questions and was friendly and knowledgeable.
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He is amazing. Very thorough and concerned of my well being. I absolutely recommend him and I’m very thankful for his expertise:
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Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Szeibel have?

Dr. Peter Szeibel 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. Peter Szeibel?

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

What languages does Dr. Peter Szeibel speak?

Dr. Peter Szeibel speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Peter Szeibel in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Dr. Peter Szeibel. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.83/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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