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.
“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. Melikian is a board-certified psychiatrist with a pragmatic style of treatment. Utilizing a focused approach with shared decision making, his clients rapidly feel at ease and confident that their treatment goals are within reach. With two years of training in general surgery in addition to his specialty in psychiatry, Dr. Melikian offers an unparalleled understanding of the physiological issues that may affect an individual’s psychological well-being. In addition to his extensive training in psychiatry, Dr. Melikian obtained a master’s degree in Biotechnology from Georgetown University giving him a unique perspective on the latest in drug development to aid him in assessing cutting-edge treatments.
Skilled in treating all manners of psychiatric disorders, you will be in good hands with an excellent support team with Dr. Melikian at NYC Psychiatric Associates. Make an appointment today!
“Dr. Dole is kind and patient. Thanks to her guidance and care, I have finally been able to manage my anxiety disorder. I have been seeing her for almost 2 years, and the experience has truly been amazing. The staff at NYC Psychiatric Associates are helpful and supportive. I am so grateful for their professionalism. ”
A graduate of Fordham University in Bronx, New York, as well as Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Brian Pell is a distinguished member of the American Psychiatric Association and the New York Psychiatric Society. Dr. Pell brings 20+ years of experience caring for patients’ mental health and managing a range of psychological issues. Dr. Pell’s 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.
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. 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.
Dr. Jaskaran Singh Grewal is a highly skilled psychiatrist with a passion for helping his patients live better lives. Dr. Grewal earned his medical degree from the American University of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda. He then went on to complete his residency in psychiatry at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York. A distinguished member of the American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Grewal believes in working collaboratively with his patients in a down-to-earth and practical manner while offering the most up-to-date and scientifically proven treatment. Dr. Grewal cares for adults who are looking for an individualized treatment plan for a wide range of mental health needs including anxiety, depression, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar, and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. Dr. Grewal is fluent in English, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu.
A highly skilled and experienced Physician Assistant with experience in patient care, as well as overall medical management, Jasmine Joseph’s background in Internal Medicine gives her a unique perspective into those with mental health concerns. She brings with her over five years’ experience in diagnosing and treating an extensive list of complex diseases at Montefiore Medical Center, a premier academic medical center and nationally recognized leader in patient care, in the Bronx. Her focus in helping to oversee the medication management for patients with anxiety, depression, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder offers the highest standard of whole person psychiatric care for the people of New York.
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. 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
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.
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.
