Professor and Chair, Department of Behavioral Health
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island
Dr Aaron Pinkhasov is Chairman of Behavioral Health Department at NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island and is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine at NYU Long Island School of Medicine.
He has completed Combined Internal Medicine and Psychiatry Residency program at SUNY-Downstate in Brooklyn, New York in 2000, after which he served as a Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York.
The author of multiple publications and presentations, Dr. Pinkhasov has received several professional honors, including the President’s Award from the Office of the President, Borough of Brooklyn, Distinguished Recognition Award for Dedication and Commitment to Psychiatric Residency Education in Geriatric Psychiatry 2002-2014 from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Innovative Model for Integrated Care Award from the Association of Medicine and Psychiatry in 2017.
He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Fellow of the Academy of Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry and a member of Psychosomatic Committee at the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry.
His areas of research includes psychopharmacology, neurocognitive disorders, as well as, role of psychiatry service in optimizing health outcomes.