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James Kocsis, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY, Lenox Hill Hospital

JamesKocsisMD

Psychiatry New York, NY

Professor of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine. Attending Psychiatrist, New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Director, Affective Disorders Research Program at the Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic.

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Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1972 - 1975
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1970
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1969
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1968
  • Amherst College
    Amherst CollegeBA, Cum Laude, 1964

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1969 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Fellow American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 1998
  • The Best Doctors in America 1994
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Acetyl-L-carnitine Deficiency in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder  
    James W Murrough, James H Kocsis, Francis S Lee, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Effect of adjunctive benzodiazepines on clinical outcomes in lithium- or quetiapine-treated outpatients with bipolar I or II disorder: Results from the Bipolar CHOICE...  
    Bobo WV, Reilly-Harrington NA, Ketter TA, Brody BB, Kinrys G, Kemp DE, Shelton RC, McElroy SL, Sylvia LG, Kocsis JH, McInnis MG, Friedman ES, Singh V, Tohen M, Bowden ..., Journal of Affective Disorders, 1/1/2014
  • Medical Burden in Bipolar Disorder: Findings from the CHOICE Study  
    Sylvia LG, Shelton RC, Kemp DE, Bernstein EE, Friedman ES, Brody BD, McElroy SL, Kocsis JH, Kinrys G, Bobo WV, Kamali M, McInnis MG, Tohen M, Bowden CL, Ketter TA, Dec..., Bipolar Disorders, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Press Mentions

  • What You Need to Know Before Quitting Antidepressants
    What You Need to Know Before Quitting AntidepressantsMarch 7th, 2019
  • Antidepressants Linked to the Obesity Epidemic: Study
    Antidepressants Linked to the Obesity Epidemic: StudyMay 25th, 2018

Hospital Affiliations