Yalda Safai MD MPH

Summary

• Dr. Yalda Safai, MD, MPH, is a psychiatrist in New York City. She completed her undergraduate degree in Psychobiology from the University of California Los Angeles. She went on to do a dual MD and MPH program at St. George’s School of Medicine. She has worked at New York Medical College-Metropolitan Hospital Center, ABC News Medical Unit, New York City, NY, Waterbury Hospital, and Eastern CT Health Network-Manchester Memorial Hospital.
  She resides in New York City and contributes to ABC News Medical Unit, focusing on delivering accurate medical information to the general public. She has contributed to numerous news agencies, such as ABC News, Good Morning America, Fox News, NewsNation, and Dr. Phill. She also reviews medical articles for Medical News Today and HealthLine. Dr. Yalda Safai describes herself as durable, adaptable, and easy to work with. She has numerous years of volunteer experience setting up medical clinics in rural areas, providing medical attention, and teaching healthcare to school-aged children in the United States, Central America, Indonesia, and Thailand.