Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Maja Ilic is an American Board Certified Pediatric Neurologist, Epileptologist, and Neurophysiologist with over 15 year of experience. Dr. Ilic also holds board certifications from The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
She completed her Pediatrics residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY and Neurology training at State University of New York after which she enrolled into a highly competitive combined neurological fellowship in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology (NCS/EMG/EP/EEG) at Columbia University New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NYC, one of the best Comprehensive Epilepsy Centers in the country.
Dr. Ilic has co-authored research papers and medical reviews in the areas of Pediatric Neurology, Epilepsy, and Neurophysiology. She provides general and specialized care to children and adults with conditions related to the brain and nervous system.
Dr. Maja Ilic has been selected by Castle Connolly as TOP PHYSICIAN and has received TOP NEUROLOGIST 2016 award.
Dr. Ilic is an active member of American Academy of Neurology (AAN), American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) and American Epilepsy Society (AES).
Dr. Micic specializes in neurology and pediatric neurology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nis Faculty of Medicine, serving multiple locations across NY. Dr. Micic completed an internship at Clinical Center Nis in Serbia after obtaining her medical degree. Later, she also completed her fellowships in child neurology, one at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, one at the State University of New York, Stony Brook and another at the Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital. Highly qualified, she also completed her residency in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr.
Dr. Ellen Edgar is the president of Complete Neurological Care, P.C. in New York and Florida. She is an American Board Certified Neurologist who holds double board certification from The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and The American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ABCN).
Dr. Edgar and her professional team help patients (ranging in ages from adolescents to adults) with all types of diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. She is an active member of the AAN and AANEM. Dr. Ellen Edgar received her post-graduate training in Neurology at SUNY Downstate Hospital – SUNY Downstate School of Medicine.
To continue her medical training at GWU Hospital, Dr. Edgar enrolled into a very competitive and highly skilled neurological fellowship in combine Electrophysiology (NCS/EMG/EP/EEG). She was under the close watch of Dr. Perry Richardson, one of the leading neurologist and an authority in Botox applications for chronic headaches, spasticity, dystonia etc., and Dr. John Kelly, a nationally recognized published author (internationally recognized authority in neuromuscular conditions).
Samuel Apeatu, MD, is a skilled, board-certified neurologist practicing at Complete Neurological Care. The practice has locations in Forest Hills and Queens, and the Financial District, Midtown, and in Manhattan, plus Valley Stream and Hicksville, New York, and Passaic, New Jersey. Additionally, in offices in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida.
Dr. Apeatu obtained his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School in West Africa. He completed his pediatric residency training at New York Medical College, Lincoln Hospital Affiliation. He then completed his pediatric neurology fellowship at Schneider Children’s Hospital Long Island Campus for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Apeatu was also a fellow at Long Island Jewish Medical Center for epilepsy and electroencephalography. Prior to joining the Complete Neurological Care family, he’s worked in multiple neurology units throughout New York City and Pennsylvania.
Dr. Samuel Apeatu is a published and board-certified pediatric neurologist from the American Board of Pediatrics. Additionally, he is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American Medical Association.
I am a board certified nurse practitioner, and I provide holistic, patient-centered care through medication management and psychotherapy. I have experience working with individuals suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, and attention difficulties. I start by conducting a thorough initial evaluation, taking into account medical conditions, current life circumstances, and give unique consideration to each individual's strengths, stage of development, and cultural factors. My goal is to create a collaborative environment to ensure that individual preferences and needs guide treatment.
Melissa is a board certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner providing compassionate, empathetic psychiatric services to children, adolescents and young adults (8+). She is an expert in the field of adolescent psychiatry, utilizing a non-judgmental, evidence-based approach to compassionately care for patients with a variety of psychiatric disorders. My practice focuses on depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive compulsive disorders and eating disorders. Melissa is LGBTQ and health at every size aligned.
Melissa comes to BWC with over 12 years of nursing experience in pediatric oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She now utilizing her training from New York University as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner caring for adolescents (13-18) on an inpatient psychiatric unit.
Melissa looks forward to meeting you and working together to achieve your goals!
Laquita is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, bringing a rich tapestry of experience to the BWC, underscored by a decade of service as a Registered Nurse. Her proficiency spans the spectrum from acute inpatient settings to the intimate context of home care, providing her with a great understanding of diverse psychiatric conditions and populations.
Her clinical approach is particularly aligned with individuals grappling with depression, anxiety & grief. Laquita's philosophy centers on recognizing the intrinsic worth of joy in everyone's life, and she is committed to guiding her clients back toward that joy with empathy & expertise.
Understanding that the individual is the authority on their own narrative and pain, Laquita offers a collaborative path to healing and personal growth. She invites you to join her in a therapeutic alliance focused on cultivating resilience and achieving your mental health goals with unwavering support.
Holly is both a Family & Psychiatric Mental Health NP with over 8 years of experience caring for the acutely ill, across the lifespan. Through her training as both an FNP & PMHNP, Holly appreciates that mental health is extremely important and has a major impact on our overall health and quality of life. Holly's practice focuses on the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, OCD, insomnia and substance use disorders.
Holly takes a holistic, eclectic approach, incorporating multiple modalities to improve her client's overall health; movement, nature, nutrition, medication & therapy can all be personalized to help promote your overall health and well-being.
Holly is well-practiced in adapting care plans to meet the needs of the patient. Though lots of things work to help people improve their health, not everything works for everyone. You'll work together to adapt our treatment plan for you to get the most out of our time together.
She looks forward to meeting you!
“Holly is understanding, kind, and hugely helpful. I've seen a number of practitioners and she's the first who has validated me and given me the care I need. Couldn't recommend her higher!”
I enjoy working with adults across the lifespan who are seeking to deepen their understanding of themselves, improve their mental health, and make meaningful changes in their lives. My clients often face challenges including anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, and stress from academic or professional environments. I have a particular affinity for supporting Gen Z and Millennial individuals, as well as those within the LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse communities.
My practice is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients can openly share and explore their concerns without fear of judgment. I aim to improve the health and well-being of my clients by providing comprehensive, compassionate, and evidence-based mental health care. By integrating medications with complementary therapies, and considering the intersection of physical and mental health, I tailor treatment plans to each individual’s unique needs. I look forward to supporting your journey!
Shakiya is a board certified psych NP w/over 10 years of experience working with individuals diagnosed w/psychiatric disorders. Shakiya's practice focuses on the treatment of PTSD, generalized anxiety disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD & psychotic disorders.
Shakiya's style is solution-oriented, open-minded & promotes empowerment. Shakiya utilizes a holistic model to provide inclusive care to all. This includes modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness & psychoanalysis; all with the aim to help manage your symptoms, cope with life changes & modify any counterproductive behaviors in order to live a more fulfilling & joyous life.
Shakiya's goal is to teach her clients small techniques that can last a lifetime & help in times of distress. Together you'll work on a treatment plan that will incorporate your whole being - this may include adding exercise, natural supplements, psychotherapy, or psychiatric medication. Shakiya is excited to meet you!
NYU educated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner We aim to improve the wellbeing of our clients by providing the most advanced, compassionate, evidence-based mental healthcare. We provide a full continuum of psychiatric & addiction services online, at your convenience! BWC can accommodate a range of treatment options - talk therapy, medication management, or a combination – aimed at assisting clients who come across barriers which may impede their ability to reach their goals in their careers, relationships, and work-life balance. Our providers - adjunct faculty of New York University’s Rory Meyers College of Nursing - are committed to ending the stigma associated with mental health and substance use and bring a combined 10 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, addiction nursing and nursing leadership. We look forward to helping you live your best life! We promise to be there for you every step of your journey. Our goal is to help you grow from your struggles.
Meet Drew, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Co-Founder of the esteemed Bass Wellness Center (BWC). For the past 9 years, Drew has been at the forefront of delivering inclusive and empathic psychiatric nursing care, primarily focusing on treating anxiety disorders, mood disorders, disordered eating, ADHD, addictions, and LGBTQ-affirmative care. Drew's passion lies in offering individualized care tailored to your unique needs, all within a nurturing, safe, and non-judgmental space.
Drawing on an evidence-based, patient-centered approach, Drew offers a comprehensive range of services, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders. Additionally, she possesses expertise in cognitive testing. She has limited psychotherapy availability – offering an eclectic mix of modalities, including CBT, CBT-E for eating disorders, mindfulness-based techniques, and solution-focused.
Michael Gentile, MD, is an experienced psychiatrist in Wyckoff, New Jersey. He runs his private practice at Wyckoff Wellness Center.
Dr. Gentile specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and forensic psychiatry. He works hard to keep up with the most cutting-edge practices and is known for his unique approaches to treatment. He is a proponent of medical cannabis, ketamine, and psychedelics in conjunction with therapy.
After receiving a Bachelor of Science in biology from Georgetown University in Washington D.C., Dr. Gentile completed a Master of Basic Medical Science at St. George’s University in Grenada. He went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center at Brooklyn.
Dr. Gentile served his internship and psychiatry residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (formerly the University of Medicine and Dentistry at New Jersey), in New Brunswick and Bergen Pines County Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey. He went on to complete rigorous psychopharmacology and child adolescent psychiatry fellowships at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx in New York City.
Dr. Gentile currently serves on the Member Medical Advisory Board at Breakwater Treatment and Wellness in Cranbury, New Jersey. He is also a diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, a member of the American Society of Ketamine Physicians, and a member of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians.
Dr. Gentile has been running his private practice at the Wyckoff Wellness Center for over 23 years and has made himself available for consultations, expert opinions, and litigation support in all of the psychiatry areas.
“It was nice to finally find a doctor that has alternative methods to help me deal with my anxiety and depression. I was tired of feeling like a lab rat ”
Dmitry Meyerovich, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 12 years of experience caring for patients. He brings his extensive experience to the NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Meyerovich completed his residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, where he went on to serve as chief resident. He has extensive experience as a consultation-liaison psychiatrist, seeing patients on the medical/surgical floors, critical care units, and the emergency room.
Dr. Meyerovich is an expert in medication management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, PTSD, bipolar mood disorder, and psychotic disorders. He also served on the medical executive committee at a large metropolitan hospital.
Dr. Meyerovich takes a solution-focused approach and aims to empower patients to become the best version of themselves and realize their full potential. Through compassionate, active listening and exploring resilient patient-centered strategies, he aspires to build a solid therapeutic alliance to help his patients lead fulfilling and successful lives.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Meyerovich, call NYC Psychiatric Associates or reach out online today. Evenings and weekends are available as needed.
Dean Parmelee, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatry specialist at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. He has over 47 years of experience in the medical field.
Dr. Parmelee graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine in New York. He then trained at Massachusetts General in Boston and McLean Hospital, the largest psychiatric affiliate of Harvard Medical School in Belmont, Massachusets. He is board-certified in general, child and adolescent psychiatry.
Dr. Parmelee has a distinguished career at academic medical centers in teaching, research, and patient care. He is a recipient of the prestigious AOA Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the American Association of Medical Colleges.
His approach to patient care is comprehensive, starting with generous listening and considering all options for facilitating positive outcomes. When one is struggling with anxiety, depression, a major change in health or life circumstance, a caretaker role, or a traumatic experience, he embraces shared decision-making for treatment choices.
Dr. Parmelee currently accepts both new and existing patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates. Call or reach out online today to schedule an appointment.
“Dr. Parmelee is very professional, knowledgeable and reliable. He is also very friendly and I always feel I am in good hands with him and look forward to our sessions. ”
Brian Pell, MD, is an experienced psychiatrist serving patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. He has worked with those struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and a host of other mental health conditions.
Dr. Pell graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx, New York, as well as Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a distinguished member of the American Psychiatric Association and the New York Psychiatric Society.
Dr. Pell brings over 20 years of experience caring for patient’s mental health and managing a range of psychological issues. His guidance, support, and expertise serve as a strong foundation of excellence in care that helps his patients move forward and manage the psychiatric issues that have been holding them back from living the lives they truly deserve.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Pell, call NYC Psychiatric Associates or reach out online today.
Jamuna Theventhiran, MD, is board-certified in adult psychiatry and a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She provides compassionate and effective care to patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Theventhiran completed her psychiatry residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. She has provided both inpatient and outpatient care at some of the biggest integrated healthcare systems in New York, including Mount Sinai, New York Presbyterian, and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.
Dr. Theventhiran has extensive experience in treating psychiatric disorders in NYC’s diverse patient population. She has particular clinical interests in treating depression, bipolar disorder/mood disorders, schizoaffective disorder/schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, and trauma.
Dr. Theventhiran prides herself on providing the highest level of care for her patients. Her practice focuses primarily on medication management, psycho-pharmacotherapy, and supportive therapy. Her approach to treatment is both empathic and patient-centered.
To learn more, schedule an appointment with Dr. Theventhiran by calling the office or reaching out online.
“I can't speak highly enough of Dr. Theventhiran. The entire experience, from the moment I spoke to her, is exactly what I was looking for. She is friendly and efficient, and is not only knowledgeable but also takes the the time to address all my questions and concerns. I feel confident in the care I receive. Highly recommend.”
Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, is a highly skilled psychiatrist who has brought his years of experience in caring for patients to NYC Psychiatric Associates. Dr. Rubenstein is proud to provide care throughout the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
A graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, as well as St. George’s University School of Medicine in True Blue, Grenada, Dr. Rubenstein went on to serve as chief psychiatry resident at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago.
Dr. Rubenstein specializes in the pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric disorders with a special interest in incorporating psychotherapy into his treatment plans. His scientific, evidence-based approach and dedication to whole-person care uniquely equip Dr. Rubenstein to help patients with a variety of emotional difficulties and conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.
At NYC Psychiatric Associates, Dr. Rubenstein provides a safe, non-judgmental setting in which to explore issues and concerns while working towards alleviating psychological and mental distress.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rubenstein, call the office or request an appointment online today.
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