Chronic Depression Dysthymia near Emerson, NJ

Biography: Dr. Shilpika Varma is a Psychiatrist in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2014. Dr. Varma uses an integrative, complimentary approach. In her free time, Dr. Varma enjoys meditation, yoga, biking, hiking, dance, and travel.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Seymour Kushnir received his Bachelor of Science from McGill University in 1971, and his Bachelor of Medical Sciences from Memorial University in Newfoundland, Canada in 1973. He continued at Memorial University for his MD, which he completed in 1975 and then went on the complete his internship at the affiliated hospitals of Memorial University, in 1976. Dr. Kushnir then returned to McGill University for his residency in Psychiatry which he completed in 1982 and the Graduate Diploma in Psychiatry in 1983. Throughout his career Dr. Kushnir has been published in various medical journals and publications and has given many lectures and classes. He has been associate professor of Psychiatry at both McGill University and Mount Sinai Medical School. In 2019, Dr. Kushnir was appointed as Head of Psychiatry at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is a Fellow of both the American Psychiatric Association and the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Kushnir is licensed in New York and is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, New York Academy of Sciences, and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.