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Scott Krakower, DO, Psychiatry, Glen Oaks, NY, North Shore University Hospital

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Psychiatry Glen Oaks, NY

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Associate Professor - Hostra Northwell School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Krakower is an Associate Professor in Psychiatry at Zucker School of Medicine Hofstra/Northwell. He is President of the Greater Long Island Psychiatric Society, a District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Krakower is actively involved with national and local committees for psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and addiction disorders. He conducts research, provides expert opinion, and lectures internationally for psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and addiction disorders.

Education & Training

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief Residency, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011 - 2012
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010 - 2012
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Zucker Hillside Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Zucker Hillside HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2006 - 2010
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Zucker Hillside Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Zucker Hillside HospitalChief Residency, Psychiatry, 2006 - 2007
  • NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine
    NYIT College Of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2006
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaB.S., Interdisciplinary Studies: Structural Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State License 2011 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2007 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctors Super Doctors, 2015
  • Super Doctors - Rising Stars Super Doctors, 2014
  • Super Doctors. Rising Stars The New York Times Magazine, 2014-2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Crushing Debt? Crush Debt! Debt Management Strategies for the Child Pyshciatrist in Training and Beyond 
    San Antonio, TX - 1/30/2015
  • Playing with Fire: Clinical Approaches to Using Controlled Substances in Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders 
    San Antonio, TX - 1/28/2015
  • Motivational Interviewing for Adolescent Substance Use 
    Madrid, Spain - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed) 
    Krakower, LiveScience
    12/10/2013
  • Facing Our Frustration 
    Krakower
    Academic Psychiatry - 2010
  • Three Dimensional Structure of Wild-Type Aleutian Mink Disease Parvovirus: Implications for Disease Pathogenicity 
    Krakower, S. I., University of Florida Liberal Arts and Science College
    McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville, FL - 1/1/2002

Press Mentions

  • Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts
    Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier HeartsApril 24th, 2023
  • Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising
    Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps RisingMarch 28th, 2023
  • Mindfulness Worked as Well for Anxiety as Drug in Study
    Mindfulness Worked as Well for Anxiety as Drug in StudyNovember 9th, 2022
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