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.
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!
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.
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.
Robert Wanzek, MD, is an experienced psychiatrist serving patients 18 and older at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Wanzek earned his medical degree and completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He has been trained in the most recent evidence-based medicine and is eager to learn from and collaborate with patients. He treats a wide variety of mental health concerns, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
Dr. Wanzek's primary treatment modality is psychopharmacology. That said, he will work with patients to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that could include interventions like psychotherapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, addressing medical comorbidities, or others based on symptoms and goals.
Dr. Wanzek is available to see new and existing patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates. Schedule an appointment by calling the office or reaching out online today.
Highly skilled psychiatrist Akeem Mobolaji Aribara, MD, has a passion for providing high-quality mental health care to his patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Aribara received his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from the College of Health Science, University of Ilorin, in Nigeria. After relocating to the United States, he then went on to complete his psychiatry residency at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York.
At NYC Psychiatric Associates, Dr. Aribara provides care for adults struggling with a wide range of mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and psychotic disorders. Dr. Aribara is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to his patients and looks forward to making a positive impact on their lives.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Aribara, call the NYC Psychiatric Associates office or request an appointment online today.
Syed Ammar, MD, is an experienced psychiatrist bringing holistic care to NYC Psychiatric Associates in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. Dr. Ammar believes in empowering his patients to recognize their own strengths. He hopes to help patients actively participate in their treatment.
By combining psychopharmacology with mindfulness-based psychotherapy, Dr. Ammar strives for all of his patients to obtain maximal results and improved quality of life.
Dr. Ammar received his medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas in Charlestown, Nevis, of St. Kitts and Nevis. He then completed psychiatry residency training at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, where he served as a chief resident. He also earned a psychiatry chairman’s award for distinguished service.
Dr. Ammar has years of experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages requiring mental health care for depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, ASD, bipolar and psychotic disorders.
He welcomes new patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates and looks forward to helping you on your mental health journey. Schedule an appointment online or by calling the office.
Matthew Fan, MD, is an accomplished and compassionate psychiatrist at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. He joined NYC Psychiatric Associates with the goal of providing his patients with an extra level of care and compassion that’s not afforded to patients elsewhere.
Dr. Fan is aware that every patient is different and manages their treatment plans with that in mind; he works to get to know his patients and find the best treatment approach for each specific condition and situation.
Dr. Fan’s depth and breadth of clinical experience are unique, having served as a psychiatrist in emergency rooms, inpatient units, and forensic settings. Dr. Fan’s ultimate goal is to facilitate the start of a journey to recovery with every patient.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Fan and the team at NYC Psychiatric Associates, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Hillel Glover, MD, has been a practicing psychiatrist for more than 50 years. Dr. Glover is board-certified in adult psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and certified in psychoanalysis. He currently serves patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Glover received his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Florida. He then completed his residency in adult psychiatry at the Zucker Hillside Hospital in Queens, New York, and his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Columbia / New York State Psychiatric Institute.
He received certification in psychoanalysis from New York Medical College in Valhalla and completed a research fellowship in psychiatry at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Glover has also been published in the field of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Dr. Glover has treated children, adolescents, and adults in private practice, clinics, emergency rooms, and outpatient hospital facilities. He treats people suffering from anxiety, depression, social phobia, mood swings, loneliness, despair, mistrust, explosive anger, self-hatred, panic, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, addictions, substance abuse, self-injurious behaviors, paranoia, and psychosis.
He has also worked at inpatient facilities, outpatient addiction units, prisons, and outpatient VA medical centers, where his patients were combat veterans diagnosed with PTSD. These experiences gave Dr. Glover a profound understanding of how symptoms of emotional distress are unique to each individual.
Dr. Glover believes in finding unique approaches to each patient and places great importance on knowing a person’s medical history and lifestyle, such as diet, exercise, sleep, activities, values, and goals. His treatment plans consist of both pharmaceutical drugs and holistic approaches.
Dr. Glover was honored with The Chapel of Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Membership (1993) and the Military Order of the Purple Heart for meritorious and conspicuous service (1996) from his patients, who were combat veterans.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Glover today by calling the office or reaching out online.
“Dr. Glover asked me very important baseline questions to get to know me during our first session. Then provided really meaningful advice and support.”
Chet Chauhan, MD, is a board-certified adult psychiatrist on the team at NYC Psychiatric Associates, located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. 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.
Dr. Chauhan treats patients for a number of conditions, including mood disorders (such as depression), anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. He prioritizes collaborative care, and after determining if medication would be helpful, he works together with his patients to explore concerns they may have about treatment or medications. Dr. Chauhan actively engages them in developing a plan to improve their symptoms and quality of life.
Dr. Chauhan received his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. He then completed his residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in New York, where he served as chief resident.
Dr. Chauhan looks forward to working with new and existing patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates. Call today or request an appointment online.
Todd Mekles, MD, is a highly accomplished psychiatrist who founded NYC Psychiatric Associates – located in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York – to improve the mental health of New Yorkers.
With an extensive background that includes graduating from The University of Kansas Medical Center psychiatry program in Kansas City, Dr. Mekles has emerged as a recognized expert in treating various psychiatric conditions.
In his practice, Dr. Mekles adopts a comprehensive approach that considers the biopsychosocial model. He has successfully treated patients suffering from substance abuse, psychosis, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. He has an unwavering commitment to availability, reliability, and accessibility, never missing a day of work in 12 years or refusing to attend to the needs of a patient seeking medical assistance.
With Dr. Mekles at the helm of NYC Psychiatric Associates, patients can rest assured that they are receiving top-quality care from one of the most accomplished psychiatrists in the field. His unwavering commitment to excellence in providing mental health services is a testament to his dedication and passion for helping those in need.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Mekles, call the office directly or reach out online.
