About Dr. Patel

Dr. Milan Patel is a board certified Psychiatrist. Originally from Indiana, Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate studies at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where he was the recipient of a full academic scholarship. After receiving his MD from Indiana University, Dr. Patel completed an internship and residency in Psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.

Following his residency, Dr. Patel has worked in Community Psychiatry in underserved areas of Brooklyn, providing in-home care and evaluations for patients who were at high risk for hospitalization. He also serves as the Psychiatrist for several group-home residency facilities where he evaluates and treats adolescent patients who reside in these facilities. Dr. Patel has spent a considerable amount of time working in the Emergency Room setting as an Attending Psychiatrist, providing care for psychiatric patients who are in need of immediate assistance.

Dr. Milan Patel has psychoanalytic training from the William Alanson White Institute and is on the Mt. Sinai faculty. He is experienced in working with patients of all ages, from varying backgrounds, who are dealing with a wide range of issues.

Dr. Patel's areas of expertise include:

Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders,

ADHD and Anxiety Disorders,

Non-pharmacologic treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder,

Integrated therapy/psychopharmacology,

Working with musicians and other artists

Pharmacogenomic testing for focused medication decisions

Visit Dr. Patel's practice website at citypsychiatrynyc.com