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Cynthia Pfeffer, MD, Psychiatry, White Plains, NY

Cynthia Pfeffer MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry


Professor of Psychiatry, Cornell Univ-Weill Medical College

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  • Nyh-Westchester Division, 21 Bloomingdale RoadWhite Plains, NY 10605

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Overview of  Dr. Pfeffer

Dr. Cynthia Pfeffer is a psychiatrist in White Plains, NY and is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She received her medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice 49 years. She is one of 960 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Psychiatry. She has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1973
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1970 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1969 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1969 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Child Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002, 2010-2011
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • How to Help When Adolescents Have Suicidal Thoughts
    How to Help When Adolescents Have Suicidal ThoughtsFebruary 6th, 2021
  • Preventive Services Coalition Recommends Routine Anxiety Screening for Women
    Preventive Services Coalition Recommends Routine Anxiety Screening for WomenJune 17th, 2020
  • Helping Clinicians Manage Teen Suicide Risk: Q&A with Cynthia R. Pfeffer, MD
    Helping Clinicians Manage Teen Suicide Risk: Q&A with Cynthia R. Pfeffer, MDMay 30th, 2019
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