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Elmira Raeifar, PhD

Psychiatry
Specialties
Psychiatry,

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ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

5 Columbus Cir
New York, NY 10019
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Dr. Elmira Raeifar is an Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). She is also located at the ColumbiaDoctors Psychiatry Midtown office at CUIMC. Dr. Raeifar completed her doctoral training at Long Island University, Brooklyn, including an internship at Jacobi Medical Center. She also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Columbia Health, Columbia University.

 

Dr. Raeifar has experience working in a wide range of settings, from inpatient psychiatric units and intensive hospital-based outpatient programs, chemical dependency treatment facilities, to university counseling centers and outpatient mental health...

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ Mental Health
  • Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
  • Relationship Problems
  • Sexual Development

iconEducation

  • Fellowship: Columbia University - Columbia Psychological Services (CPS)
  • Medical School: Long Island University

iconTitles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)

iconHospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center