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Fahimir Jean-Baptiste, PMHNP-BC, is an ANCC board certified Psychiatrist Mental Nurse Practitioner. Fahimir has her Master of science in Nursing from Hofstra University School and has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Molloy College. Her clinical career took her on a journey through the healthcare system, from inpatient to outpatient settings. She manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including Major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and ADHD. Fahimir provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management with special attention to individual needs, including attention to each patient's personal history, his or her specific context, stressful or traumatic life experiences or circumstances, each patient's particular concerns about, or fears of medications, all of which she approaches with patience, warmth, understanding, and helpful explanations that facilitate treatment and the patient's sense of comfort and trust.

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.

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. 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.

Tamara Goodman, MD, is one of the exceptional neurologists practicing at Complete Neurological care, which 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. She is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. 

After obtaining her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, she completed a medical internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and subsequently pursued her residency in neurology at the Northwell North Shore University Hospital- Zucker School of Medicine affiliated with Hofstra University. She continued at North Shore Hospital for a Fellowship in epilepsy and electroencephalography (EEG).

Dr. Goodman holds certifications in Botox® therapy for various conditions, including chronic migraine, cervical dystonia, and TMJ dysfunction. She speaks English and Russian, which makes her accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Dr. Goodman welcomes new patients to the practice who are seeking advanced patient-centered care for a wide array of neurological disorders such as vertigo, headache, syncope, memory loss, concussions, neuropathic pain, and epilepsy.

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.

Asiyah Farhane stands out in her incredible passion and unwavering dedication in giving back to her community.

She earned her Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College, and is a
Brooklyn native.  Asiyah is also a first generation Moroccan American, which has given her the invaluable personal experience of overcoming diversity and navigating the challenges American culture often throws at first generation Americans.  

Asiyah specializes in working with children and parents in navigating neurodivergence, intergenerational trauma, and multicultural experiences. Her patient and empathetic approach creates a safe space for families to navigate a multitude of challenges, and build on the strengths that come with neurodiversity and trauma.  

Asiyah has worked extensively with children and families within the carceral and foster care system. Asiyah embraces a holistic approach acknowledging the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. Her dedication
to fostering growth and resilience in each client, is complemented by her ability to tailor therapeutic techniques to suit each individual's unique needs.

On her free time, Asiyah enjoys reading Sci-fi, and painting things she doesn’t finish.

Pascal Saremsky, MD, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist, pediatric epileptologist, and a valuable member of the team at NY Neurology Associates in New York City. He specializes in treating patients from newborns to early adulthood with a personalized and friendly approach that helps his young patients and their parents feel comfortable under his care.

Dr. Saremsky is well-known for his expertise in treating all childhood neurological disorders, including ADHD, autism, epilepsy, and migraines. After a thorough diagnostic evaluation, he prefers to follow a conservative treatment strategy whenever possible, which includes close follow-up and monitoring. He’s also happy to work closely with psychotherapists and neuropsychologists, when appropriate, to ensure accurate evaluations.

Dr. Saremsky trained entirely in New York State. He completed his undergraduate studies at Columbia University and his medical studies at New York Medical College. Dr. Saremsky then received further training through a pediatric residency at Westchester Medical Center, a pediatric neurology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and a pediatric epilepsy and neurophysiology fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is fluent in English and French and fully conversational in Spanish.

His patients and their caregivers can rely on Dr. Saremsky’s warm and caring personality and his skill as a board-certified pediatric neurologist to provide effective, comprehensive, patient-focused treatment for childhood neurological disorders.

Irina Kiblitsky, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and the owner and director of Revived Soul Medical P.C. in Midwood and Brighton Beach in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kiblitsky treats patients of all ages with emotional, behavioral, and mental health disorders using the most innovative, advanced technology and therapies.

Dr. Kiblitsky earned her medical degree from Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute in Moscow, Russia. She completed a residency at Moscow City Hospital, where she worked as an attending physician for several years. Dr. Kiblitsky finished a residency in psychiatry at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston and completed a fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at McLean Psychiatric Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts. She founded Revived Soul Medical P.C. in 2010.

Patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), eating disorders, dementia, and more can turn to Dr. Kiblitsky for the most advanced, innovative psychiatric treatments available.

She collaborates with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and other mental health professionals to discuss patient treatment plans and progress. Dr. Kiblitsky uses psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, medications, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for depression, and more to help patients function their best and maintain a high quality of life.

Dr. Kiblitsky maintains her advanced credentials to stay current in the latest advances in psychiatric treatments. She is board certified by the America Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, is a licensed physician in New York, and is a member of the American Psychiatric Association. 

Dr. Kiblitsky is bilingual in English and Russian. She welcomes new patients to Revived Soul Medical P.C.

Michael Seropyan, NP, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) at Revived Soul Medical P.C. in Midwood and Brighton Beach in Brooklyn, New York. He specializes in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with numerous psychiatric disorders to restore their mental health and quality of life.

Michael earned his undergraduate degree in nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing online, and his master’s degree in psychiatric nursing as a PMHNP from Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing in New York City.

Patients suffering from substance abuse, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, dementia, schizophrenia, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and more can turn to Michael for relief. He uses medication management, psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, patient education and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for major depression.

Michael is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He maintains his advanced credentials with continuing education and stays current with the latest advances in psychiatric nursing. 

Michael is fluent in English and Russian, and is conversant in Ukrainian. He compassionately welcomes new patients to Revived Soul Medical P.C.