Joseph Elfar
MedPsych Behavioral Health
545 Island Rd, Suite 2b, 
Ramsey, NJ 

Overview

Dr. Elfar completed his undergraduate education at Rutgers, completing a Bachelors degree in Philosophy, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He went on to attend and complete Medical School at Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School in Newark (Formerly known as UMDNJ). Residency training was completed at Westchester Medical Center in Vahalla, New York and in his final year he served as Chief Research Resident for the program.

He is passionate about combining common sense and evidence-based approaches to educate, empower and treat the root causes of illness.

Dr. Elfar believes in the importance of addressing every client as a person first and creating an environment of openness, safety, honesty, and healing with the clients he treats.

Dr. Elfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

Residency
Westchester Medical Center
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Physician in NY
Physician in NJ
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MedPsych Behavioral Health
545 Island Rd, Suite 2b, Ramsey, NJ 07446

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Elfar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
Major Depression
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Schizoaffective Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Schizophrenia
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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