CynthiaPfefferMD
Psychiatry • White Plains, NYChild & Adolescent Psychiatry
Professor of Psychiatry, Cornell Univ-Weill Medical College
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Office
Nyh-Westchester Division, 21 Bloomingdale Road
White Plains, NY 10605Phone+1 212-746-3685Fax+1 212-746-3687
Education & Training
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1973
NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1970 - Present
NY State Medical License 1969 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 1969 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002, 2010-2011
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsChild-Adolescent Suicidal Potential Index (CASPI): a screen for risk for early onset suicidal behaviorCynthia R. Pfeffer, Hong Jiang, Tatsuyuki Kakuma
Psychological Assessment. 2000-09-01 - 249 citationsPractice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Suicidal BehaviorDavid Shaffer, Cynthia R. Pfeffer
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2001-07-01 - 110 citationsSuicidal children grow up: demographic and clinical risk factors for adolescent suicide attemptsCynthia R. Pfeffer, Gerald L. Klerman, Stephen W. Hurt, Martin Lesser, Joan R. Peskin
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 1991-07-01
Press Mentions
How to Help When Adolescents Have Suicidal ThoughtsFebruary 6th, 2021- Preventive Services Coalition Recommends Routine Anxiety Screening for WomenJune 17th, 2020
Helping Clinicians Manage Teen Suicide Risk: Q&A with Cynthia R. Pfeffer, MDMay 30th, 2019- Join now to see all
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