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.
Rona Bernadette, MD is an Adult Psychiatrist who specializes in psychopharmacology. Her practice, located in New York City, is open for consultations and psychopharmacologic treatment of patients with psychiatric and mental illness. Dr. Bernadette has a special interest in treating patients with mood disorders, psychotic disorders and anxiety disorders. Dr. Bernadette has expertise in treating patients with psychiatric illness that is caused by, or exacerbated by, medical problems and illnesses.
Dr. Bernadette empowers her patients and their families to take an active role in their psychiatric treatment and overall health.
Mark Rybakov, DO, is an adult, adolescent, and child psychiatrist who offers comprehensive evaluations and treatments for patients living with ADHD, OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, and other mood disorders. Dr. Rybakov has two offices, one on Saint Mark’s Place in the East Village of Manhattan and the other in Brooklyn.
Dr. Rybakov completed his undergraduate degree in biology and biochemistry at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He received his medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Rybakov then completed a psychiatry and child/adolescent psychiatry residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
To stay current in his field, Dr. Rybakov maintains membership with the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is dually board-certified in adult and child/adolescent psychiatry. Dr. Rybakov has experience in numerous psychiatric treatment settings such as outpatient, community clinics, inpatient psychiatric settings, group homes, day treatment centers, rehabilitations, detoxes, and private practice.
Among his professional interests, Dr. Rybakov enjoys developing individually-tailored treatment plans, including elements of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology for adults, teens, and pre-teens. He enjoys staying current in the field of psychiatry and keeping up with cutting-edge therapeutics.
Dr. Rybakov is a recipient of the Arnold P. Gold Teaching Award, a national award given each year to a small number of psychiatrists who have made outstanding and sustaining contributions to medical student education. He is currently the supervisor for medical/psychology students in a community clinic.
Joonkwon Bak (Bak), a board-certified Physician Assistant at NYC Psychiatric Associates, takes a detailed oriented approach involving his patients. After earning an academic scholarship to attend St John’s University, he received his Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies, while on the Dean’s Honor list. After serving at the renowned Montefiore Medical Center in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Bak brings unique skills to serving patients. Bak seeks to create a safe space for his patients to feel supported while figuring out how to lead a life that is fulfilling for them. To achieve this, Bak focuses on effective treatment plans that aim to address key factors that may be hindering one from their ideal level of well-being.
“I had an excellent experience with Dr. Sharodi, she is very professional and attentive, friendly and helpful. Their staff are expedient and wonderful, I highly recommend NYCPA!”
Dr. Sheeima Paramatmuni is board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She completed her General Psychiatry training at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center and completed her Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at University of Connecticut. She most recently holds a position as an Attending in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Natchaug Hospital (Hartford Healthcare), Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at University of Connecticut School of Medicine and adjunct faculty member at Quinnipiac Medical School. Dr. Paramatmuni values working with children across all age ranges. Specializes in Mood, Anxiety, ADHD, Autism, OCD, Impulse control and conduct disorders. Her goal is to provide comprehensive and collaborative care with focus on the biopsychosocial model. Dr. Paramatmuni incorporates a motivational approach to support patients and family with a goal of patient centered care approach.
Dr. Robert Wanzek earned his medical degree and completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Iowa. He has been trained in the most recent evidence-based medicine and is eager to learn from and collaborate with patients on a wide variety of mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, personality disorders, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. His primary treatment modality is psychopharmacology but 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 adult patients aged 18 and older.
A distinguished graduate of Rutgers University and St. George's University School of Medicine, Dr. Devesh Jalan is a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in providing patient-centered care. After serving as an attending psychiatrist for family health centers in Florida and California caring for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, Dr. Jalan brings a wealth of experience to his work with patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates. Dr. Jalan’s unfailing commitment to helping patients build effective coping techniques offers hope not only for finding relief from their issues, but also a better life. At the heart of Dr. Jalan’s clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust and building a therapeutic relationship to help patients achieve their goals.
“Dr. Jalan is wonderful to work with. He really listens.
I’m so grateful for his help in grieving the recent loss of my mother. I highly recommend Dr. Jalan”
Dr. Ojimba is board certified in general Psychiatry and Neurology and board eligible in Addiction Psychiatry. He received the coveted Chief Resident award during his residency training at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He received his Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship training from Montefiore, the University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York. Dr. Ojimba received his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Ilorin in Nigeria. He attended the University of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom, where he earned his Masters in Public Health. Dr. Ojimba specializes in addiction, Public Health, and treats the adult and geriatric population for various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance use disorders (Alcohol use disorder, Opioid use disorder, Stimulant use disorder), and compulsive gambling. Dr. Ojimba utilizes his evidence-based practice of medicine, applying the most current
Dr. Zafar is a board-certified psychiatrist, who received her medical degree from St. George’s University, and then completed her Psychiatric Residency at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Zafar also earned her Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, equipping her with the ability to provide the type of evidence-based and compassionate care vulnerable patients need and deserve. She has experience working with patients of all ages and their families. Dr. Zafar is also a distinguished member of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Zafar has a special interest in psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychiatry and has completed additional education at New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute. Dr. Zafar believes in working with patients collaboratively in order to provide pharmacological and non-pharmacological based treatment.
Dr. Meyerovich is a board-certified psychiatrist with 12 years’ experience caring for his patients. He completed his residency at the University of Kansas medical center 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. He 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 strong therapeutic alliance to help his patients lead fulfilling and successful lives. Evenings and weekend availability as needed.
“The doctor as excellent, very sharp, understood my journey and provided very detailed and direct ideas and solutions. Was honest and forthcoming. Very good experience with Dr. Meyerovich”
Dr. Theventhiran is board certified in adult psychiatry and a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She completed her Psychiatry residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and has provided both inpatient and outpatient care at some of the biggest integrated healthcare systems in NYC including Mount Sinai, New York Presbyterian, and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. She 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. She 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.
