James H. Kocsis, MD
James H. Kocsis, MD
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

James H. Kocsis, MD

Psychiatrist
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One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors
Specialties
Psychiatry, more

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About James H. Kocsis, MD

James H. Kocsis, MD is a Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine, Attending Psychiatrist at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Director of the Affective Disorders Research Program at the Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic. In addition, Dr. Kocsis is a member of the Adjunct Faculty at Rockefeller University.Dr. Kocsis received his doctorate from Cornell University Medical College and went on to complete an internship in Internal Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and a residency in Psychiatry at the Payne Whitney Clinic, New York-Presbyterian Hospital.He is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. Dr. Kocsis is also a member of the Psychiatric Research Society and the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology.His research interests include Pharmacotherapy and Psychotherapy of Dysthymia and Chronic Depression, as well as Depression in special populations such as substance abusers and patients infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. He is well published, having authored or co-authored numerous journal articles and books including the "Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Depression."To schedule appointments: Call - (212) 746-5913 [or] Email - jhk2002@med.cornell.eduOffice hours: Monday and Wednesday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm


Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry
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Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Marital Therapy

  • Mood Disorder

  • Personality Disorder

  • Psychiatric Consultation and Evaluation

  • Psychopharmacology

  • Short Term Psychodynamic Therapy

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Education

  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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Titles & Positions

  • Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

Education

  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College

Titles & Positions

  • Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College

Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry