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Dr. Joshua Berman, MD, PHD

Dr. Joshua Berman, MD, PHD

NEW YORK, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berman, Psychiatrist in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Berman has served as Director for the Program in Experimental Brain Stimulation, a component of the Division of Experimental Therapeutics in the department of Psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and the New York State Psychiatric Institute. He is currently responsible for the day to day operation of the ECT service at NYPH Irving Campus, 9 Garden North including outpatient continuation ECT. At ColumbiaDoctors Midtown he conducts evaluations for ECT and other brain stimulation treatments as well as pharmacotherapies for complex mood disorders. He received his undergraduate education at Yale University and his MD and PhD from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed his residency in psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, prior to research fellowships there in Affective Disorders and Substance Abuse. He has been recipient of a NARSAD Young Investigator Award and a K08 Award from NIDA, studying striatal mechanisms for integration of hedonic drive and stress in rodent models with emphasis on systems affected by both nicotine and stress. Dr. Berman has extensive background in brain stimulation treatments such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation), Deep Brain Stimulation and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). He has been credentialed at Columbia in ECT, rTMS, and other brain stimulation techniques, and has served as Medical Director for the Brain and Behavior Clinic and Brain Stimulation Service Outpatient Clinic.

    Where did Dr. Berman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Columbia U/Ny St Psychology Inst/Presbyterian Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Berman speak?

    Dr. Berman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Berman treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Berman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Berman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Does Dr. Berman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berman accept in NEW YORK, NY?

    Dr. Berman in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Berman's office located?

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir

    NEW YORK, NY 10019

    (917) 300-0553

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    What is Dr. Berman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Berman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710900212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berman

    What is Dr. Joshua Berman's specialty?

    Dr. Berman is a Psychiatrist near NEW YORK, NY.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Joshua Berman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berman is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joshua Berman accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Berman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Berman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Berman?

    Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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