Dr. Vikas Malik, MD

Dr. Vikas Malik, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
26 Ct St, Ste 816, Brooklyn, NY
4.96
“Dr. Malik spent a lot of time asking me about my symptoms, and provided extremely thorough information regarding my options.He made sure I understood what medications were available and helped me make the right choices for me. I left feeling confident in my next steps and appreciative of his time and care. I have already recommended him to 2 people. I highly recommend him. ”
Initials hiddenApril 8, 2019
Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.96

Average wait time

4.91

Bedside manner

4.91
“Dr. Malik spent a lot of time asking me about my symptoms, and provided extremely thorough information regarding my options.He made sure I understood what medications were available and helped me make the right choices for me. I left feeling confident in my next steps and appreciative of his time and care. I have already recommended him to 2 people. I highly recommend him. ”
Initials hiddenApril 8, 2019
“Dr Malik was respectful, insightful, compassionate and knowledgeable. He also listened, which is not often the case. ”
Initials hiddenDecember 20, 2018

About Dr. Vikas Malik

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English, Gujarati

Getting to know Dr. Vikas Malik

Dr. Malik is a double board-certified psychiatrist who provides care for adults, adolescents, and children. He is thoughtful, compassionate, and very responsive. Dr. Malik strives to be transparent and upfront about healthcare costs with his patients. He is an out-of-network provider for all insurances. Dr. Malik earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Medical College Baroda. He completed his residency in Adult Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and his fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center.

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    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Mood Swings
    Nightmares
    Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Sleep Problems
    Weight Loss Consultation
    Anxiety
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Mood Swings
    Nightmares

    Office locations

    Dr. Vikas Malik, MD also offers online video visits for patients
    Wonder Years Psychiatric Services (1 of 2)
    26 Ct St, Ste 816, Brooklyn, NY 11242
    Wonder Years Psychiatric Services (2 of 2)
    200 Garden City Plz, Ste 402, Garden City, NY 11530
    1 of 2

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Board certifications

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

    Education and training

    • Medical School - Medical College Baroda, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Residency in Adult Psychiatry
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychology

    NPI number

    1841508421

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.96
    Wait time
    4.91
    Bedside manner
    4.91
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    23 reviews
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    Dr Malik was respectful, insightful, compassionate and knowledgeable. He also listened, which is not often the case.
    Excellent. Easy to talk to and collaborate with. Never feel like I'm being talked down to or judged. Would recommend!
    He was able to cut to the chase and give me the advice needed. Great doctor!
    Professional, empathatic and thorough. Definitely recommend this doctor.
    Verified patient
    Dr. Malik spent a lot of time asking me about my symptoms, and provided extremely thorough information regarding my options.He made sure I understood what medications were available and helped me make the right choices for me. I left feeling confident in my next steps and appreciative of his time and care. I have already recommended him to 2 people. I highly recommend him.
    He was very thorough and made me feel better.
    Verified patient
    Extremely caring and empathetic doctor; he genuinely cares about his patients and their wellbeing. He's a great person and I deeply appreciate him!
    The appointment with Dr. Malik was great. I felt comfortable right away. He listens to you, takes the necessary time to explain anything that's going on, and answer all questions you have. It was also very easy to get an appointment. I would highly recommend him!
    He was very knowledgable and professional. He talked to me about my condition, and afterward outlined all of my options clearly. He also gave me good advice about managing my condition in the medium and long terms. I don't have any negative things to say about the visit.
    Excellent!
    Extremely thorough, great at explaining things, going through medication options and thinking about interactions in between drugs. Puts past psychatrists to shame.
    Dr. Malik is extremely patient and willing to tailor his approach to what you're comfortable with. He's professional and flexible.
    Verified patient
    Verified patient
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    Where is Dr. Vikas Malik's office located?

    Dr. Vikas Malik has 3 office locations, including in Garden City and Brooklyn, view full addresses on Dr. Malik's profile.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vikas Malik have?

    Dr. Vikas Malik is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

    What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vikas Malik?

    Dr. Vikas Malik frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Psychiatry Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vikas Malik on their profile.

    What languages does Dr. Vikas Malik speak?

    Dr. Vikas Malik speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Gujarati.

    How do patients rate Dr. Vikas Malik in reviews?

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Vikas Malik. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.96/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.91/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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