Richard R. Pleak

Dr. Richard R. Pleak

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Program
75-59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Lower Level, 
Glen Oaks, NY 
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Northwell Health
Northwell Health Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Program
75-59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Lower Level, 
Glen Oaks, NY 
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Overview

Richard Pleak is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Glen Oaks, New York. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry
Specialties
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Psychiatry
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care
Fellowships
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Hospital Affiliations
Lenox Hill Hospital
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
North Shore University Hospital
Phelps Hospital
Glen Cove Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
Plainview Hospital
South Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
Huntington Hospital
Northern Westchester Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

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Locations

Northwell Health Child/Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Program
75-59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Lower Level, Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Call: 718-470-3500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


9 Total Publications

Gender Dysphoria in Adults: An Overview and Primer for Psychiatrists.
Gender Dysphoria in Adults: An Overview and Primer for Psychiatrists.
Journal: Focus (American Psychiatric Publishing)
Published: December 21, 2020
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