IgorIlyaGalynkerMDPhD

Psychiatry • New York, NY

Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Office
1st Avenue East 16th Street
New York, NY 10003
Phone+1 212-420-4535

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1992
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1989 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

A Single-Blind Trial of Risperidone vs. Paroxetine for Treatment of Panic Attacks Start of enrollment: 2002 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Impact of Clinician Virtual Human Interaction Training in Emotional Self-Awareness on Patients Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Crisis Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2019 Sep 09
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Diagnosis of the Suicide Crisis Syndrome in the Emergency Department Associated With Significant Reduction in 3-Month Readmission Rates.
Lisa J Cohen, Betsy J White, Fred E Miller, Ethan F Karsen, Igor I Galynker
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2024-10-23
1 citations
A Suicide Attempt Multicomponent Intervention Treatment (SAMIT Program): study protocol for a multicentric randomised controlled trial.
Anna Beneria, Anna Motger-Albertí, Marta Quesada-Franco, Gara Arteaga-Henríquez, Olga Santesteban-Echarri
BMC Psychiatry. 2024-10-08
1 citations
Suicide crisis syndrome: a specific diagnosis to aid suicide prevention.
Igor Galynker, Sarah Bloch-Elkouby, Lisa J Cohen
World Psychiatry. 2024-10-01

Journal Articles

Anhedonia and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Psychiatric Outpatients: The Role of Acuity
Zimri S Yaseen, Igor Galynker, Depression and Anxiety

Press Mentions

Dr. Igor Galynker: To Prevent Suicide, We Have to Change to a Scientific ApproachSeptember 9th, 2024
Screening Tool May Help Better Predict Suicide Attempts in AdolescentsFebruary 24th, 2021
Surge in Suicide Prompts Call for Diagnostic CategorySeptember 19th, 2019
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Grant Support

MMT Effects On Rcmrglc In Opiate Dependent PatientsNational Institute On Drug Abuse1998–2001

Other Languages

Russian

External Links

Family Center for Bipolarhttp://www.bpfamily.org