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Timothy Sullivan, MD, Psychiatry, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island University Hospital

TimothyBernardSullivanMDDLFAPA

Psychiatry Staten Island, NY

Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Staten Island University Hospital/Northwell Health Assoc Prof of Psychiatry Zucker SOM at Hofstra Northwell Associate Editor, Psychodynamic Psychiatry

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Summary

  • Dr. Timothy Sullivan is a psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY and is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and has been in practice 40 years. He is experienced in bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, medical education, treatment of personality disorders, and administrative psychiatry.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Chief Residency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1985
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1984
  • New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
    New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1980 - 1981
  • New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
    New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
  • St Vincents Hospital
    St Vincents HospitalMedical, 1977 - 1978
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1977
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossB.A, English, Pre-Med, Magna Cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1978 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area Castle-Connolly Guide, 2000-2016
  • Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2016
  • Outstanding Teacher Award The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, 1991
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Substance Abuse in Borderline Personality Disorders.  
    Dulit R, Fyer M, Haas G, Sullivan T, Frances A, American Journal of Psychiatry 147 (8):1002 1007
  • Evaluation of DSM III Decision Rules for Case Detection Using Joint Conditional Probability Structures.  
    Hurt S, Clarkin J, Widiger T, Fyer M, Sullivan T, Stone M, Frances A, Journal of Personality Disorders 4(2): 121-130
  • Trihexphenidyl Increases Plasma Chlorpromazine in Young Schizophrenics.  
    Rockland L, Schwartz F, Cooper T, Sullivan T, Weber D, Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 35:604 607
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Bipolar Disorder: Difficult to Diagnose, Challenging to Treat. 
    National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI), Westchester NAMI Annual Meeting
  • Fundamentals of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. 
    National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI), Westchester NAMI Annual Meeting
  • The Intersection of Physical and Mental Health. 
    National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI), Westchester NAMI Annual Meeting
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Other

  • An Introduction to Mental Illness. 
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    The Catholic Health Care Network

Press Mentions

  • Overdose Deaths Hit Record High During the Pandemic: Here’s Why
    Overdose Deaths Hit Record High During the Pandemic: Here’s WhyNovember 18th, 2021
  • Laughing Gas May Treat Depression, Small Study Suggests
    Laughing Gas May Treat Depression, Small Study SuggestsJune 9th, 2021
  • Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics Cut Suicide Death Risk in Half
    Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics Cut Suicide Death Risk in HalfMay 11th, 2021
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Committees

  • Co-Chair, World Psychiatric Association, Psychotherapy Committee 2023 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • Distinguished Fellow
  • American Association of Community Psychiatrists
    Member
  • American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training
    Member
  • Physicians for a National Health Program
    Member

Hospital Affiliations