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Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD

Psychiatry* Age 73
Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD
3.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Suffern, NY.
Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD
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Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD

Psychiatry* Age 73
Suffern, NY
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Suffern, NY.

About

Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Suffern, NY and has 49 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN. They currently practice at Good Samaritan Hospital and are affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Kushnir has experience treating conditions like Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Opioid Dependence among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kushnir received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kushnir accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Locations

  1. 1 Good Samaritan Hospital
    255 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY 10901

Experience and Background Check

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Opioid Dependence
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Opioid Dependence
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Anxiety
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Bipolar Disorder
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Major Depressive Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Cocaine Addiction
Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Eating Disorders
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Panic Disorder
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Tobacco Use Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Group Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Anorexia
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
Asperger's Syndrome
Autism
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Binge Eating Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bulimia
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Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Conversion Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Dementia
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Dependent Personality Disorder
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Factitious Disorders
Gender Dysphoria
Hallucinogen Dependence
Homicidal Ideation
Impulse Control Disorders
Manic Disorder
Munchausen Syndrome
Nightmare Disorder
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform Disorder
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Behavior Therapy
Couples Therapy
Dementia or Depression Screening
Family Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery

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3.0
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Sep 13, 2018
Dr. kushnir is a very smart and caring doctor. He takes time to get to know you so he can make sure you receive the best treatment.
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Seymour Kushnir received his Bachelor of Science from McGill University in 1971, and his Bachelor of Medical Sciences from Memorial University in Newfoundland, Canada in 1973. He continued at Memorial University for his MD, which he completed in 1975 and then went on the complete his internship at the affiliated hospitals of Memorial University, in 1976. Dr. Kushnir then returned to McGill University for his residency in Psychiatry which he completed in 1982 and the Graduate Diploma in Psychiatry in 1983. Throughout his career Dr. Kushnir has been published in various medical journals and publications and has given many lectures and classes. He has been associate professor of Psychiatry at both McGill University and Mount Sinai Medical School. In 2019, Dr. Kushnir was appointed as Head of Psychiatry at Good Samaritan Hospital. He is a Fellow of both the American Psychiatric Association and the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Kushnir is licensed in New York and is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, New York Academy of Sciences, and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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Biography
  • Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD is a psychiatry specialist in Suffern, NY and has over 48 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN in 1975. He specializes in Psychiatry.
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Psychiatry
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN
    1975
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kushnir's profile.

Dr. Kushnir frequently treats the following conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Opioid Dependence. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Seymour Kushnir, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

Dr. Kushnir has over 49 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    255 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY

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