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Dr. Carolina Biernacki, MD

Psychiatrist
4.65
·69 reviews
Looking forward to establishing this relationship- it will help my health exponentially. - Feb 15, 2024 by Alexandria B.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 220 5th Ave, 11th floor, New York, NY 10001
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Carolina Biernacki, M.D., is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist based in the Flatiron. She sees patients of all ages struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, loss, ADHD, adjustment difficulties, family, social, or professional stress, and overall difficulty functioning. Dr. Biernack...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Haroon Burhanullah, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.48
·66 reviews
Awful at getting in contact with the office in regards to refills. Wouldn’t recommend. - Dec 10, 2021 by William T.Click to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic non-alzheimer's dementia ·
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Dr. M. Haroon Burhanullah is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience in consultation psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, and geriatric neuropsychiatry. He graduated from Dow Medical College in Pakistan before completing postdoctoral work in neuroimaging at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Burhanul...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Lashandra Saulsberry, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.89
·37 reviews
The appointment went well. I felt heard and supported. I'm so glad to be connected with this provider. - Mar 27, 2026Click to read more
Rego Park, NY
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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CANNOT TAKE MEDICAID CLIENTS Shandra is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Queens Psychiatric & Medical Care P.C. who specializes in treating clients across the lifespan. She treats complex mood and anxiety disorders, panic disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, wo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Doreen Zarfati, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.94
·34 reviews
Very professional service. Relaxed environment and short waiting time. I am very pleased with the service received by RJClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Doreen Zarfati leads the clinical vision at Fountain Health NYC. A double board-certified psychiatrist, she has deep expertise in mental health, longevity, metabolism, sexual health, and integrative care. Committed to moving beyond narrow symptom-focused models, Dr. Zarfati believes true healing...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Yonatan Kaplan, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Dr. Kaplan is kind, thoughtful and responsive. I feel very taken care of and listened to. by RDClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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He is a Board Certified Adult and Child Psychiatrist, and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Mt. Sinai Medical School in NY where he participates in the clinical and scholarly activities of the Student Trainee Mental Health and ADHD Center of Excellence programs. He studied at Tulane...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Nicole Beaubrun, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
She actually listened to me, discussed with the various options, discussed expectation and together we came up with a treatment that I was comfortable with. by HIClick to read more
Hauppauge, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Psychiatric nurse practitioner who works with clients from various walks of life, beginning at ages 18 and older who experience depression, anxiety, ADHD, learning disabilities, and relationship and emotional difficulties. No matter the reason for seeking mental health c...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Afix Famosa, PMHNP-BC, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Awesome - Jun 29, 2026 by Joseph S.Click to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I’m a dedicated Doctorate prepared Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in online mental health support, offering compassionate and evidence-based care tailored to you. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we’ll work together to identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns,...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. David Krassner, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Brooklyn, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 3 more ·
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With over 25 years of experience in traditional practice, veterans facilities, and institutional settings, Dr. Krassner has spent his career focused on individualized treatment strategies. A specialist in psychopharmacology, he works with treatments for patients managing depression, anxiety, and ADH...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Mayra Cabrera Dean, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.64
·36 reviews
I was so skeptical about seeing someone, 28 and healthy, but she was amazingClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cabrera is a board-certified psychiatrist with several years of experience working with an ethnically and culturally diverse population in outpatient, inpatient, and psychiatric emergency room settings. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Michael Petetit, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
2.00
·4 reviews
I booked an appointment they said they accepted my insurance at the last minute they said they did not!!! they then cancelled at the last moment Don't bother apparently, they have enough business - Oct 21, 2025 by kathleen Cronin K.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in psychoses + 1 more ·
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Dr. Michael Petetit has worked with people from many different walks of life in clinics, hospitals, and online, providing evidence-based treatments for a wide range of mental health conditions. His professional journey is unique—he began his career as a research chemist, later earned a Master’s degr...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Christopher Laurie, MD

Psychiatrist
24 mi · 330 W 58th St, Ste 401, New York, NY 10019
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I believe that mental health is deeply personal, as well as socially mediated. I aim to create a supportive and at times appropriately challenging environment to explore your values, goals, and the contributors to your wellbeing. My approach focuses on utilizing therapy to explore important relation...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Doreen Zarfati, MD

Psychiatrist
4.94
·34 reviews
Very professional service. Relaxed environment and short waiting time. I am very pleased with the service received by RJClick to read more
22 mi · 425 E 86th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10028
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Doreen Zarfati leads the clinical vision at Fountain Health NYC. A double board-certified psychiatrist, she has deep expertise in mental health, longevity, metabolism, sexual health, and integrative care. Committed to moving beyond narrow symptom-focused models, Dr. Zarfati believes true healing...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Susan Abbott, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·33 reviews
The doctor easily established a connection with my child and I immediately felt that we were in competent hands. My child was also pleased with the initial consultation and will continue with therapy sessions. - Apr 16, 2012Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Susan Abbott, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. An expert in psychopharmacology with special expertise in pediatric psychopharmacology, Dr. Abbott treats all childhood and adult psychiatric disorders with over two decades of exper...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Sean Luo, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
New York City, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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***I DO NOT ACCEPT INSURANCE DIRECTLY*** As an addiction psychiatrist trained at Columbia University, where I earned my Doctor of Medicine, completed my residency in Psychiatry, and pursued a fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry, I provide leading-edge, scientifically informed treatment for substanc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sean Luo, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist
24 mi · 215 W 88th ST, 1C, New York City, NY 10024
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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***I DO NOT ACCEPT INSURANCE DIRECTLY*** As an addiction psychiatrist trained at Columbia University, where I earned my Doctor of Medicine, completed my residency in Psychiatry, and pursued a fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry, I provide leading-edge, scientifically informed treatment for substanc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Nakhla, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·29 reviews
Responsive, clear communication & direct without judgment. Would recommend. - Feb 15, 2023Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am the Associate Director of Psychiatry at the NYU Counseling & Wellness Center and Clinical Assistant Professor at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. My practice is anchored in an individualized treatment approach for each of my patients. This includes psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, an...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Abby Altman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·34 reviews
Dr Altman is very kind, experienced therapist who has been very very helpful. Highly recommended. - Dec 18, 2017Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Welcome to my practice. Below is some information about how I work: My style is practical and interactive, involving the setting of goals and the means to accomplish them in the shortest possible time. I offer individual and couples therapy, and medication if indicated. I treat individuals suffer...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Abby Altman, MD

Psychiatrist
4.82
·34 reviews
Dr Altman is very kind, experienced therapist who has been very very helpful. Highly recommended. - Dec 18, 2017Click to read more
22.5 mi · 1623 3rd Ave, Ste 203, New York, NY 10128
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Welcome to my practice. Below is some information about how I work: My style is practical and interactive, involving the setting of goals and the means to accomplish them in the shortest possible time. I offer individual and couples therapy, and medication if indicated. I treat individuals suffer...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Ahmad Mohammad, MD, MS

Psychiatrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Let me know if I should add any specific details to this Dr. Mohammad combines warmth, empathy, and real clinical expertise. He takes the time to listen, explains things clearly, and personalizes care instead of taking a one-size-fits-all approach. I felt understood and supported from day one. H...Click to read more
21 mi · 280 Meeker Ave, Office, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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* NOTE: This practice does not accept any form of insurance except Aetna. ** Aetna members are billed according to their benefits. For all others, payment of the full fee is due at the visit. **Out-of-network invoices are provided. I am a board-certified psychiatrist who provides care through my p...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25

Dr. Shimon Schwartz, MD, MPH

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.59
·75 reviews
Extremely professional and comfortable to share , big relief with hope by SAClick to read more
NEW YORK, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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* Please note that Dr. Schwartz does NOT accept Medicaid or any other insurance at this time. * The Practice Manager will call you before the appointment to inform you of the fees and other practice information. Life can feel like an uphill battle when you’re grappling with depression, anxiety, o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sudha Kailas, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
I have been meeting with Dr. Sudha Kailas for several years. Her wisdom, knowledge, kindness and holistic approach have been life changing for me. Her professional manner is a mark of her trustworthy character. I have recommended her psychiatric care to many others and I will continue to do so in...Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with highly sensitive, intuitive individuals, looking for clarity with their gifts. My patients are bright and intelligent: students, doctors, lawyers, bankers, and reverends, to name a few. My care is trauma-informed, meaning we move at your pace, with gentleness and curiosity. In our work t...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Robert Schwartz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.13
·96 reviews
Nice man. He listened and asked good questions that made me think. Overall a positive experience - Jan 14, 2016Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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With more than 50 years of experience, I treat every person I see based on their individual issues. I combine insight-oriented psychotherapy with medication management when indicated. The goal is to discover the cause of the symptoms or behavior and find better ways of dealing with conflicts. Medica...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Gregory Sayer, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·33 reviews
Dr Sayer was very professional and understanding. I felt better after meeting with him. I will meet with him next week by JSClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note, Dr. Sayer does NOT take insurance. Superbills can be provided if you have out-of-network benefits. Appointments are online and available for patients located in New York or California. Dr. Sayer is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist who specializes in diag...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Akshay Lohitsa, MD

Psychiatrist
4.87
·70 reviews
I have been treating my illness since 2009 and have seen a number of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurse Practitioners and variations of mental health professionals... Not. one. has come close to being able to really treat my illness the way Dr. Lohitsa has. When I met Dr. L, I was at an all-tim...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 155 E 91st St, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10128
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*We have a 48 hour cancellation policy, please be aware that we will reach out prior to confirmation of the appointment.* Dr. Akshay Lohitsa is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine and after years as an Attending Physician in Psychiatry is now Voluntary Faculty. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. William Yu, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.75
·12 reviews
Dr Yu is incredible to work with. He is knowledgable and very easy to talk to. I was unsure about talk therapy. I have tried a few different providers and never had a connection until I began seeing Dr Yu. He is deeply compassionate and understanding. by RCClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome, and thank you for visiting my profile. I know that finding the right psychiatrist can feel difficult. Many people have experienced care that feels rushed, impersonal, or overly focused on medication. I take a different approach—one that values connection, trust, and time. I take the time t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Regine Blaise, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.21
·24 reviews
My provider was open to listening to my experience and validated my feelings and beliefsClick to read more
Forest Hills, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Regine Blaise is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, offering individualized mental health care to teens, adults, and seniors across New York. She provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for individuals navigating a w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Sonali Sharma, MD

Psychiatrist
4.85
·33 reviews
She is understanding and follows up. My online visit was good.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 109 North 12th, Suite 706, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sonali Sharma is a Cornell-trained Clinical Adult Psychiatrist in private practice for over 15 years who is committed to providing compassionate solutions to complex mental health issues. Treatment is highly customized based on individual needs. Dr. Sharma provides consultations, crisis managem...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Sonali Sharma, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.85
·33 reviews
She is understanding and follows up. My online visit was good.Click to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sonali Sharma is a Cornell-trained Clinical Adult Psychiatrist in private practice for over 15 years who is committed to providing compassionate solutions to complex mental health issues. Treatment is highly customized based on individual needs. Dr. Sharma provides consultations, crisis managem...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Danish Qureshi, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Congrats, you've found a Blossom Health provider! You're in good hands - we are the premier mental health clinic combining the latest therapy methods with responsible, targeted medications to help our patients reach their goals faster and more effectively. Our clinical team is composed of only the h...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Bukunola Okuwobi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
I almost dont want to share because I’d like her all to myself but she’s a great nurse and very caring and accurate with diagnosis. She explains so well and she’s compassionate - Jul 4, 2026Click to read more
Rego Park, NY
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Bukunola Okuwobi is an experienced adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Queens Psychiatric & Medical Care P.C. Ms. Okuwobi provides diagnostic evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapy for adults. She collaborates with patient...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Gavin Friedman, MD

Psychiatrist
23.5 mi · 15 West 70th St, New York, NY 10023
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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Dr. Friedman's practice prides itself on providing a comprehensive bio-psycho-social approach to mental wellness. Dr. Gavin Friedman is a psychiatrist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He received his medical degree from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He ...Click to read more

Dr. Brielle Cardieri, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.77
·22 reviews
Dr Cardieri was very welcoming and listened to my needs. She provided great advice for my situation. - Aug 28, 2024 by Emanuela M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatrist that understands that folks from all backgrounds experience challenges, and do so uniquely. My style is empathetic, warm, nonjudgmental, and unassuming, and the approach we will use together is tailored to fit your specific needs. I offer medication management or ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Mohit Chhatpar, DO, DABOM

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
I have known Dr. Mohit Chhatpar for many years, and I have also benefited personally from his guidance in my own health journey. That history has allowed me to see that the qualities he brings to medicine are the same ones that define him as a person. Dr. Chhatpar listens carefully, follows up, a...Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mohit Chhatpar is an experienced addiction specialist. He practices at Empire Medical Wellness in New York, NY. He offers both in-person and virtual appointments. Dr. Chhatpar earned his medical degree from William Carey University and completed a fellowship in addiction medicine at Hartford Ho...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Stephen Coleman, MD

Psychiatrist
4.85
·2275 reviews
Dr. Colman was very understanding compassionate and a great listener. I think I found my new doctor! by Naela T.Click to read more
23 mi · 200 East 33rd St, Ste 2F, New York, NY 10016
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephen J. Coleman earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1967. He completed his Residency in Psychiatry at Bellevue Hospital Center and his Internship in Pediatrics at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Coleman is currently practicing in New York, NY, specia...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Burhan Riaz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.86
·237 reviews
Fantastic psychiatrist – knowledgeable, affable, insightful, earnest. Great experience with the front desk and scheduling. - Jan 8, 2025 by Andrew L.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Burhan Riaz is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatrist at NYC Psychiatric Associates in Murray Hill, Manhattan. With a genuine passion for helping his patients lead better lives, he takes a personalized approach to treatment. Dr. Riaz earned his medical degree from St. George's University Sch...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Khalid Elnagar, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.62
·13 reviews
After a long time I met this psychiatrist that I wanted very glad to see that he’s going to be my psychiatrist for for sometime in future maybe much longer time very wise and reasonable and very professional man thank you very much - May 12, 2026 by Virinder S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in schizophrenia + 1 more ·
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Dr. Khalid Elnagar is a distinguished and highly skilled psychiatrist. He offers virtual sessions via NYC Psychiatric Associates. As part of his educational training, Dr. Elnagar earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Brian Pell, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.66
·229 reviews
Amazing bedside manner, someone you can definitely trust with your issues. Highly recommend! - Sep 22, 2022 by Kari M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pell has over 20 years of experience caring for patients' mental health and managing a broad range of psychological issues. He brings a breadth of clinical experience across multiple practice settings, including Assertive Community Treatment, Emergency Room, Forensic, Partial Hospitalization, In...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Eric Zhang, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.84
·44 reviews
Dynamite doctor. So happy to have found him - Mar 16, 2026 by Jill D.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Zhang is a highly regarded psychiatrist. He provides virtual care through NYC Psychiatric Associates. ?Dr. Zhang obtained his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences. He strives to stay current on the research and developments in his field to ensure his patients receive t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Shawn Jacob, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.79
·38 reviews
Dr Jacob is great! He made me feel comfortable and very easy to talk to by Gregory S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shawn Jacob is a highly regarded psychiatrist. He practices at NYC Psychiatric Associates, where he provides virtual consultations. Dr. Jacob obtained his medical degree from New York Institute of Technology, Long Island Campus. He works with patients to address emotional and behavioral challen...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Dana Shaw, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.53
·309 reviews
Dana was extremely kind, empathetic, and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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PLEASE NOTE: If you schedule an appointment, you are committing to a 48 business hour cancellation policy without charge, i.e., 2 weekdays. I do not accept MEDICAID and please understand that it is your responsibility to understand your ins such as copays and deductibles. Dr. Shaw is a practitione...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Nivea Calico, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.95
·2743 reviews
Outstanding psychiatrist -- knowledgeable and caring with a great bedside manner. Don't hesitate to see her. - Jul 12, 2017Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My goal is to help you feel better and get you back to living a meaningful and joy-filled life. I am an adult psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist, now offering Spravato (Esketamine) and racemic ketamine intranasal/IV treatments, as well as genetic testing with Genesight. Initial evaluation r...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Hameed Azeb Shahul, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.92
·37 reviews
Dr. Azeb was friendly, focused, and professional. I felt like he really cared about helping me. by CBClick to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hameed Azeb Shahul (who goes by Dr. Azeb) is a double-board certified psychiatrist, who graduated from the New York Medical College residency program at Westchester Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (psychiatric treatment of the medically ill) from Yale ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Leena Rajagopal, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.59
·37 reviews
Excellent experience with Leena. I highly recommend herClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Congrats, you've found a Blossom Health provider! You're in good hands-we are the premier mental health clinic combining the latest therapy methods with responsible, targeted medications to help our patients reach their goals faster and more effectively. Our clinical team is composed of only the hig...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 13

Dr. Yonatan Kaplan, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Dr. Kaplan is kind, thoughtful and responsive. I feel very taken care of and listened to. by RDClick to read more
22.5 mi · 1623 3rd Ave, Ste 201, New York, NY 10128
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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He is a Board Certified Adult and Child Psychiatrist, and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Mt. Sinai Medical School in NY where he participates in the clinical and scholarly activities of the Student Trainee Mental Health and ADHD Center of Excellence programs. He studied at Tulane...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. Alicia Salzer, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·1330 reviews
Alicia is always very helpful and effective. Truly cares. - Mar 3, 2017Click to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome and thank you for your interest in the practice. About me: I am an experienced and empathic Psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience. My clients tell me I am warm, non-judgmental, good at explaining medical concepts, and that I make them feel hopeful and confident that th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13

Dr. Ayse Irem Sonmez, MD

Psychiatrist
23.5 mi · 220 5th Ave, 11th Fl, New York, NY 10001
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Ayse Sonmez is a skilled psychiatrist based in New York, NY. She runs her own practice and offers both in-office and virtual consultations. Dr. Sonmez evaluates, diagnoses, and treats complex mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. She creates tailored treatment plans for every patient, co...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 12

Dr. Mona Nicolae, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.85
·215 reviews
I like that she relies heavily on therapy and does not uses high amount of medication. by EKClick to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mona Nicolae is a psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult therapy and treatment for many psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention disorders, addiction, and eating disorders. Her warm, compassionate approach to talk therapy sets patient...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Zorica Filipovic-Jewell, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·82 reviews
Great doctor. Great listener. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Thank you - Nov 4, 2021 by Danielle F.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am deeply committed to the well-being of my patients. My approach is thorough and compassionate, and I strive to provide the highest quality of care to each individual. I utilize psychotherapy, and medication management when indicated. I adjust my approach to meet the needs and concerns of each ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Devesh Jalan, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.74
·204 reviews
He actually seems to care about helping me get better! I’m really excited to be working Dr. Jalen. - Oct 24, 2022 by Gabriel K.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Expert in treating all psychiatric conditions. I employ a targeted approach utilizing the biopsychosocial model to select appropriate medications and therapies for mental well-being. With years of success managing even the most refractory cases, I work together with you to form the strongest therape...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Akeem Aribara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.73
·173 reviews
Very professional and listened to everything I had to say. - Sep 12, 2024 by James M.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Akeem Mobolaji Aribara is a highly skilled psychiatrist with a passion for providing high-quality care to his patients. Dr. Aribara received his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from the College of Health Science, University of Ilorin, in Nigeria. He then went on to complete his psychiatr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Robert Wanzek, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.73
·131 reviews
It went well. He was helpful and understood my concerns with empathy - Jul 30, 2026 by Denise B.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Robert Wanzek earned his medical degree and completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Iowa. He has been trained in the most recent evidence-based medicine and is eager to learn from and collaborate with patients on a wide variety of mental health concerns such as depression, anxiet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Chetan Chauhan, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.15
·26 reviews
doctor - Jan 17, 2024 by Alexandra R.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chauhan is a board certified adult psychiatrist. He takes a holistic approach to treatment that involves learning about his patients' psychiatric symptoms as well as their beliefs, thought patterns, and the challenges they face in their everyday lives. He treats patients for a number of conditio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Leila Hariri, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·40 reviews
I left my appointment feeling more hopeful and with a much clearer understanding of the next steps in my treatment. by CFClick to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Leila Hariri, MD is a psychiatrist who brings warmth, clarity, and a personalized approach to outpatient mental health care. She focuses on evidence based medication management tailored to each patient’s goals, delivered with calm, grounded, and compassionate care. Dr. Hariri earned her BA in Econo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Paul Cristofano, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.86
·226 reviews
Paul was very approachable, listened actively and was very easy to work with. - Jan 3, 2023Click to read more
Brooklyn, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Paul Cristofano is a board-certified psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals achieve mental well-being and a renewed sense of purpose. A graduate of the combined Siena/Albany Medical College program in New York, Dr. Cristofano developed a strong foundation in blending the humanities with t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Susan Abbott, MD

Psychiatrist
4.76
·33 reviews
The doctor easily established a connection with my child and I immediately felt that we were in competent hands. My child was also pleased with the initial consultation and will continue with therapy sessions. - Apr 16, 2012Click to read more
22 mi · 30 East End Avenue, 1F, New York, NY 10028
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Susan Abbott, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. An expert in psychopharmacology with special expertise in pediatric psychopharmacology, Dr. Abbott treats all childhood and adult psychiatric disorders with over two decades of exper...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
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