Psychiatry near Purchase, NY

Biography: Dr. Apfeldorf received his M.D. and his Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Yale University. He completed his psychiatry residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute. He completed his geropsychiatry fellowship at Cornell University Medical College and New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center Westchester Division. Dr. Apfeldorf is currently on faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine and he is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry. Dr. Apfeldorf is the Unit Chief for the Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatient Service, Weill Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry. He maintains an outpatient and consulting practice in adult and geriatric psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital/ Payne Whitney Westchester. Please call 914 997- 5809 for appointments and scheduling.

Biography: Dr. Babaturnde Asemota completed his medical education at the University of Benin College of Medicine, Nigeria in 1988. He finished his residency training at the Montefiore Medical Center, the teaching hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1998. He has been on the faculty of Weill Cornell Medicine and an Attending Psychiatrist at the NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center since 2005. Dr. Asemota is the unit chiefof the Acute Psychotic Disoders Unit at the NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health CenterTo schedule an appointment please call (914) 997-8674.Specialties: General Adult Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, Wellness

Biography: As a full time faculty member, Dr. Panzone works as an AttendingPsychiatrist on the Women's unit. In addition to her clinical duties,she serveson the Geriatric Residency Education Adult Residency Education andElectroconvulsive Therapy Committees.Dr. Panzone received her medical degree from the New York College ofOsteopathic Medicine and trained in Psychiatry at Stony Brook UniversityHospital. She then went on to complete a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry atthe NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Westchester Division, Cornell University. Sheis currently an active member of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Geriatric Psychiatry Association. Her areas of interest includedepression in elderly, psychopharmacology and postpartum disorders.

Biography: Dr. Spaniardi received her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and completed a medical internship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. She was a Phipps Resident in general psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Hospital and trained in child and adolescent psychiatry at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's combined program of Columbia and Cornell Universities. She has extensive experience working in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, including as an attending psychiatrist on the adolescent inpatient unit at NYP-Cornell Westchester and as an outpatient psychiatrist with the New York University Child Study Center. She enjoys teaching and supervising medical students, residents and fellows. Dr. Spaniardi regularly speaks at both national and international conferences and has been a contributor to several books on child psychiatry, including authoring the upcoming Springer Science title:Teens, Screens and Social Connection: An Evidence Based Guide to Key Problems and Solutions. Dr. Spaniardi is board certified in adult, child and adolescent psychiatry. She is available for diagnostic consultations, initial evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy to patients of all ages in her outpatient private practice. She sees patients in both the Westchester and Manhattan campuses. Virtual appointments and late hours are available. Dr. Spaniardi extends her expertise to pre-natal and postpartum mood disorders, including supporting challenges associated with infertility

Biography: Dr. McCormick is currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Assistant Attending on NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center's 2 South Inpatient Eating Disorders Unit. He studied at Columbia University for his undergraduate and medical degrees. He completed his adult psychiatry residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medicine, where he served as chief resident. During his last year of residency, Dr. McCormick began training in adult psychoanalysis at the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research.He then pursued a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian's combined Columbia-Cornell program, where he served as chief fellow of the Westchester Behavioral Health Center Campus.Dr. McCormick is a member of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP).

Biography: Dr. Fayrisa Greenwald has expertise in depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, eating disorders, OCD, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and working with families to improve the lives of individuals with mental health conditions. She has a practice in which she sees clients through the Well Cornell Physician Organization. She also works at the Center for Autism and the Developing Brain and is the sole psychiatrist in the Eating Disorders Clinic in the Outpatient Department at Weill Cornell. She formerly worked for 2 years on the inpatient eating disorders unit (2 South) at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center. She is double-boarded in child and adolescent psychiatry and in adult psychiatry, as a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. Dr. Greenwald entered a combined undergraduate and medical program, the prestigious Early Notification of Guaranteed Admission for Graduate Education, at Vanderbilt University. She graduated from Vanderbilt University's College of Arts and Science, summa cum laude and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She completed medical school at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where she realized her passion of caring for individuals of al ages with mental health conditions. Dr. Greenwald completed adult psychiatry residency training at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine, and continued there for her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry, where she served as a chief fellow. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in psychoanalysis from the Institute of Psychoanalytic Education/Psychoanalytic Association of New York. Dr. Greenwald has been nationally recognized by multiple psychiatric organizations. She has served on the Child PRITE (Psychiatry Resident-In-Training-Examination) Editorial Board of the premier American College of Psychiatrists, and participated in writing the sole exam that is taken nationwide by child and adolescent psychiatry residents. She educated other psychiatrists about genetic testing at the American Psychiatric Association.