The 20 Best Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 294 doctor with experience in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) near New York, US. Of these, 271 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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294 providers found
    Distinguished in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Newcorn is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Newcorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Anorexia, and Antisocial Personality Disorder.

    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Chautauqua Chemical Dependency Unit

    207 Foote Avenue, 
    Jamestown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahnawaz Meer is a Psychiatrist in Jamestown, New York. Dr. Meer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Steven B. Schwartzberg
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Epilepsy.

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    Li Kan
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    13215 41st Avenue, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin

    Li Kan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Kan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Transient Tic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Helen Papaioannou
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1983 Marcus Avenue

    1983 Marcus Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Helen Papaioannou is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Papaioannou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Michele C. Dehnert
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics At Forest Avenue

    584 Forest Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michele Dehnert is Director of the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at Staten Island University Hospital - Northwell and is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. Dr. Dehnert evaluates and provides treatment for children and adolescents with a wide range of developmental disabilities and behavioral difficulties including delayed development, learning problems, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD. She is part of a team of providers that includes two nurse practitioners, and a clinical psychologist. The team runs a large psychotropic medication practice, with expertise in optimizing medication management in children and adolescents with developmental disabilities. Dr. Dehnert feels privileged and honored to be part of a team of providers who will assist a child in achieving their full potential. Dr. Dehnert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Scott B. Falkowitz
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Behavioral Health At Commack

    2171 Jericho Turnpike, 
    Commack, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Falkowitz is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Commack, New York. Dr. Falkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Selective Mutism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Lucas S. Ralston
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Northwell Health Psych/Alcoholism Treatment Program

    450 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Ralston is a Psychiatrist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ralston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Ruee Huang
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1983 Marcus Avenue

    1983 Marcus Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruee Huang is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top area of expertise is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Shoeba A. Naqvi
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Northwell Health Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Program

    75-59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Lower Level, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shoeba Naqvi is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Gary B. Wenick
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    2050 Route 22, Suite 101, 
    Brewster, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Wenick is a Pediatrics provider in Brewster, New York. Dr. Wenick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Margarita Kats
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margarita Kats is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Kats is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Major Depression, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Victoria V. Capobianco
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Capobianco is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Capobianco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Nili E. Major
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1983 Marcus Avenue

    1983 Marcus Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nili Major is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Major is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top area of expertise is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Claudine Higdon
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Northwell Health Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Program

    75-59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Lower Level, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudine Higdon is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Higdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Asperger's Syndrome, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Obesity in Children.

    Danilynn G. Claro
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danilynn Claro is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Claro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Richard R. Pleak
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Northwell Health Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Program

    75-59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Lower Level, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Richard Pleak is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Pleak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Aateqa Ismail
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Urdu

    Aateqa Ismail is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Nkenna Nkemakolam
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics At Forest Avenue

    584 Forest Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo

    Nkenna Nkemakolam is a Nurse Practitioner in Staten Island, New York. Ms. Nkemakolam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her top area of expertise is Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Peter Distler MD PLLC

    3 E 83rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Stein is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?

    Oppositional defiant disorder is a pattern of disobedient, hostile, and defiant behavior toward authority figures.

    When should I see an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor in New York, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor in New York, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors in New York, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors in New York, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor in New York, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor in New York, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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