What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.92
Bedside manner
5.00
“She is an amazing doctor. Caring, warm, very smart, great with advice. Very professional. I was so happy with my visit! Will continue seeing her for sure. Highly recommend !!”
Initials hiddenFebruary 19, 2017
“she is the most helpfull heart warming person ive ever met. she gives the best advice and has a great sense of humor! she definitely made me feel very comfortable. its unfortunate i had to stop seeing her due to many problems i was deal with at work and home and it didn't accomodate to our scheduled meetings plus the distance was very far from me but i devoted my self as long as i could to travel just to see her in particular even though i couldve easily gone to a near by pysch but i chose to see her because i trust her and she means well. and does a great job with her patients i always left with a smile. COOLEST doctor ever. ill miss her , shes helped me alot and always showed concern. definitely reccomend !”
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About Dr. Renata Sanders
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English, French
Getting to know Dr. Renata Sanders
Renata Sanders is a compassionate and attentive psychiatrist and psychotherapist based in Cedarhurst, NY. She earned her medical degree from Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Medicina São Paulo (FMSP-USP) and completed her residency in psychiatry at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Sanders is currently an Attending Psychiatrist affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and SUNY Downstate. She works with both adults and older teenagers addressing a wide range of psychiatric needs, including dissociative disorder, life coaching, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, and anger management. Additionally, Dr. Sanders provides psychiatric medication reviews to ensure her patients are prescribed treatments that are both effective and healthiest for them. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, she is also able to converse in French and Hebrew.
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Education and background
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Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - University of São Paulo, Doctor of Medicine
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry)
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Residency in Psychiatry
Professional memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
Awards and publications
- Dr. Sanders was selected as Chief Resident during her Psychiatry Residency at State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
- Dr Sanders was the recipient of the International Medical Graduate Award by the American Association of Directors of Psychiatry Residency Training
NPI number
1063686467
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.92
Bedside manner
5.00
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One visit with Dr. Sanders made all the difference in the world. Her help has changed my life for the better.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I felt very comfortable with Dr. Sanders. She is personable, takes her time and explains issues fully.
August 18, 2015Initials hidden
She is very patient, caring and effective. I will continue any treatment with her for years to come.
More than 1 year agoML
I really appreciate all the attention and incredible knowledge about my case. This is a great doctor!
More than 1 year agoFR
Great listener. Very approachable. Incredibly insightful. Extremely helpful.
January 16, 2024Blake V.Verified patient
my appointment was great and she is exactly what I needed. Thank you Dr Sanders
July 5, 2015Initials hidden
I found Dr. Sanders to be completely professional .
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Amazing wonderful
January 20, 2024Toni K.Verified patient
Best psychiatrist in the country!
January 5, 2018Initials hidden
She is an amazing doctor. Caring, warm, very smart, great with advice. Very professional. I was so happy with my visit! Will continue seeing her for sure. Highly recommend !!
February 19, 2017Initials hidden
she is the most helpfull heart warming person ive ever met. she gives the best advice and has a great sense of humor! she definitely made me feel very comfortable. its unfortunate i had to stop seeing her due to many problems i was deal with at work and home and it didn't accomodate to our scheduled meetings plus the distance was very far from me but i devoted my self as long as i could to travel just to see her in particular even though i couldve easily gone to a near by pysch but i chose to see her because i trust her and she means well. and does a great job with her patients i always left with a smile. COOLEST doctor ever. ill miss her , shes helped me alot and always showed concern. definitely reccomend !
February 14, 2017Initials hidden
She is lovely, very professional and supportive!!
September 18, 2015Initials hidden
I would like to express my greatest thanks and appreciation to Dr Sanders for her high level of professionalism, warmth and attention. It was definitely a night and day experience from my previous doctor. She's truly a life saver and I highly recommend her.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very easy to talk to, helpful with advice. I was very happy with my visit, I do not live close but I will take the trip there to see Dr. Sanders
January 8, 2015Initials hidden
Excellent doctor!!!
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What practice does Dr. Renata Sanders work with?
Dr. Renata Sanders works with Sanders Medical.
Which board certifications does Dr. Renata Sanders have?
Dr. Renata Sanders is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Renata Sanders?
Dr. Renata Sanders frequently sees patients for Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Renata Sanders on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Renata Sanders speak?
Dr. Renata Sanders speaks English, French, Spanish, Hebrew, and Portuguese.
How do patients rate Dr. Renata Sanders in reviews?
25 patients have reviewed Dr. Renata Sanders. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.92/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.