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Zeynep Altun, MD

Staff Psychiatrist
Languages
English
Turkish
SPECIALTIES
Medication Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Postpartum Depression

Education and training

• Istanbul Üniversitesi Doctor of Medicine, MD

• Sisli Etfal Hospital

• Cornell University, PhD in Neurobiology and Neurosciences

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center, Internship & Residency

• Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Fellowship

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Zeynep Altun, MD

Dr. Zeynep Altun is board-certified in Psychiatry and holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience. Dr. Altun graduated cum laude from Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical School. She completed her residency training in Neurology and is Turkish board-certified in clinical Neurology. Subsequently, she moved to the U.S. and finished her Ph.D. in cellular Neuroscience at Cornell University Graduate School of Medical Sciences. Dr. Altun completed her psychiatry residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and after, her clinical fellowship in Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program at Columbia University Medical College, New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Altun has practiced in various settings including Bellevue Hospital, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia Doctors Faculty Practice Office, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside Hospitals. Dr. Altun has held various academic appointments at New York University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry; New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical College Department of Psychiatry; New York State Psychiatric Institute and Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry. She spent most of her professional career supervising and teaching medical students, psychiatry residents and nurse practitioners. As an adult psychiatrist, Dr. Altun has extensive theoretical knowledge of the nervous system and its disorders and more than 10 years of experience in treating various mental illnesses including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, autism-spectrum and neuropsychiatric disorders, psychiatric emergencies and crisis management as well as cognitive behavioral and supportive psychotherapy. In Columbia Doctors, she collaborated closely with the Lieber Recovery Clinic, treating young adults with various mental illnesses. The philosophy of her practice is to collaborate with patients and work together with them so that they can lead symptom-free, productive, and stable lives.

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Specialties
Medication Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Postpartum Depression
States
New York
New Jersey
Languages
English
Turkish
Takes insurance
Virtual visits
10 years experience