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Derek Blevins, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY

DerekBlevinsMD

Psychiatry New York, NY

Addiction

Assistant Professor

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  • Office

    120 E 56th St
    Suite 300
    New York, NY 10022
    Phone+1 914-340-4535
    Fax+1 385-355-2734

Summary

  • Dr. Derek Blevins is a psychiatrist in New York, NY. He is affiliated with the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he is involved with research and education. He treats patients with general psychiatric conditions and has additional specialization in addiction psychiatry and experience in working with LGBTQ individuals. He provides psychopharmacology and psychotherapy treatments at his solo private practice in midtown Manhattan.

Education & Training

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2020
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric Institute
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric InstituteFellowship, Addiction Psychiatry, 2017 - 2019
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterChief Residency, Psychiatry, 2016 - 2017
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2017
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
    American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2027
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
  • Florida Department of HealthTelehealth License
  • Minnesota Board of Medical PracticeTelehealth License

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Addiction Medicine: Science and Clinical Practice, 2nd EditionDecember 2019

Press Mentions

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Shows Promise for Alcohol Addiction
    Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Shows Promise for Alcohol AddictionMarch 21st, 2022

Research History

  • Technical Assistant and Implementation CoachThe NIH/NIDA HEALing Communities Study is an initiative to reduce opioid overdose deaths in four states. Dr. Blevins serves on the New York State study team as a technical assistant and implementation coach to develop strategies to increase treatment with medications for opioid use disorder.2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • Member
  • American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
    Member; Co-Director, Addictions and Their Treatment Course; Chair, Sexual and Gender Diversity Committee
  • American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology
    Member