Elizabeth M. Fitelson

Overview

Dr. Fitelson is the Director of the Women's Program in the Department of Psychiatry. Her area of expertise includes the evaluation and treatment of psychiatric disorders across the female life cycle, including perinatal psychopharmacologic management, menstrual cycle and perimenopause related disorders, infertility, and pregnancy loss. She also has has experience in crisis management, ECT assessment, public psychiatry, and resident and medical student education.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.

Dr. Fitelson is board certified in Psychiatry. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fitelson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Residency

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in NY

Board Certifications

Psychiatry

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
710 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032
Other Locations
ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle
5 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Fitelson 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.

Insomnia
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Postpartum Depression
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson by calling their office at 212-305-6001. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson a top-rated expert for Major Depression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson is classified as an Experienced expert for Major Depression, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson specialize in?

While Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson accept my insurance?

Dr. Elizabeth M. Fitelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-6001 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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