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James Snyder, MD, Psychiatry, Smithtown, NY

JamesBurtonSnyderMD

Psychiatry Smithtown, NY

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Founder and Medical Director, LI Psychiatric

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  • Office

    21 Redwood LN Ofc 3
    Smithtown, NY 11787
    Phone+1 516-626-2182
    Fax+1 917-942-8887

Summary

  • Harvard Trained
    Board Certified Psychiatrist
    Psychopharmacology
    Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry


    Dr. James Snyder, M.D., is a Harvard trained, Board Certified Psychiatrist with more than 20 years of clinical experience.

    Dr. Snyder is well known for his sensitivity, careful clinical assessment and expertise in the psychopharmacological (medication) treatment of children, adolescents and adults with psychiatric disorders: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorders - Asperger's Syndrome, Mood Disorders, Tourette’s Disorder and Selective Mutism.

    Dr. Snyder earned his medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine and then completed his Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School in 1997.

    Dr. Snyder has also served as Director of the ADHD Program at the North Shore - LIJ Health System, Psychiatrist to the Westbrook Preparatory School for High Functioning Autism in Westbury, NY and has held academic appointments as Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine and SUNY Stony Brook Department of Pediatrics.

    Dr. Snyder is the owner and Founder of Long Island Psychiatric in Roslyn, recipient of the John J. Byrne Community Center Outstanding Advocate for Children & Youth Award and the author of Jimmy Racecar, a children’s book dealing with self esteem issues and ADHD.

    Dr. Snyder is available for evaluation and treatment of children and adults in his private practice office in Roslyn, NY.

    Publications

    Jellinek M, Snyder J. Depression and Suicide in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics in Review. 1998;Vol 19 No.8:255-264.

    Wozniak J, Biederman J, et al. Mania in Children With Pervasive Developmental Disorder Revisited. J Am Academy Child Adolescent Psychiatry. 1997;36:11:1552-1560

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1997
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1992 - 1993
  • Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Diplomate American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Advocate for Children & Youth Award John J. Byrne Community Center, 2012

Professional Memberships