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Dr. Jessica Spellun

Dr. Jessica Spellun

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spellun, Psychiatrist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Spellun completed her undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature with honors at New York University. She went on to earn her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine, New York State/American Program of Tel Aviv University. Dr. Spellun completed her internship and adult psychiatry residency training at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine where she was awarded the New York Weill Cornell Medicine Alumni Council Distinguished Housestaff Award for the Department of Psychiatry in 2018 for all-around clinical excellence. During residency, she pursued additional psychotherapy training in multiple modalities including short and long term psychodynamic psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, and group psychotherapy. After residency, she chose to build additional expertise to work with under-served populations and people with complex health needs by completing the Public Psychiatry Fellowship at New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Spellun currently serves as the Mental Health Director of the Weill Cornell Medicine Wellness Qlinic, a medical student and trainee-run free mental health clinic serving LGBTQ identified individuals. She lectures to medical students at Weill Cornell Medical College and psychiatry residents at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine on a wide range of topics including general adult psychiatry, LGBTQ mental health, and social determinants of health. She also supervises junior psychiatry residents in training.Dr. Spellun believes in an integrative and holistic approach to psychiatric illness which is attuned to the biological, psychological, and social contributions to symptoms and distress. She is sensitive to cultural factors which may influence patient preferences in their treatment and strives to provide recovery oriented care which helps individuals achieve satisfaction in their goals and reach their full potential.

    What languages does Dr. Spellun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Spellun treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Spellun 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. Spellun. 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Panic Disorder
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Phobias
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Panic Attacks
    • Episodic Anxiety
    • Paroxysmal Anxiety
    • Social Phobia
    • Social Fear
    • Fear of Social Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
    • F4010: Social phobia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic depression in full remission
    • Full recovery from recurring depression
    • Depression well-managed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission

    Does Dr. Spellun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spellun 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. Spellun accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Spellun in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

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    Where is Dr. Spellun's office located?

    Weill Cornell Psychiatry Specialty Center

    Weill Cornell Psychiatry Specialty Center

    315 East 62nd Street

    5th Floor

    New York, NY 10065

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Spellun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467848879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spellun?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Spellun's specialty?

    Dr. Spellun 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.

    Contact Dr. Spellun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Spellun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spellun is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Jessica Spellun accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Spellun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Spellun offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Spellun?

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

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