
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 HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1973
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1970 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1969 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 1969 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 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
- 6 citationsAccentuate the Positive: Strengths-Based Therapy for Adolescents.Yuen E, Sadhu J, Cynthia R. Pfeffer, Barry Sarvet, Daily Rs
Adolescent Psychiatry. 2020-08-31 - 28 citationsA longitudinal epidemiological comparison of suicide and other causes of death in Italian children and adolescentsMaurizio Pompili, Monica Vichi, Diego De Leo, Cynthia R. Pfeffer, Paolo Girardi
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 2012-01-29 - 21 citationsSalivary Cortisol and Psychopathology in Adults Bereaved by the September 11, 2001 Terror AttacksCynthia R. Pfeffer, Margaret Altemus, Moonseong Heo, Hong Jiang
International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 2009-01-01
Press Mentions
- How to Help When Adolescents Have Suicidal ThoughtsFebruary 6th, 2021
- Preventive Services Coalition Recommends Routine Anxiety Screening for WomenJune 17th, 2020
- Helping Clinicians Manage Teen Suicide Risk: Q&A with Cynthia R. Pfeffer, MDMay 30th, 2019
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