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Jane Algus, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY

Jane Leslie Algus MD

Psychosomatic Medicine


Private Practice

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  • 113 University Pl.9th FloorNew York, NY 10003

  • Phone+1 212-737-6688

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Summary

  • Dr. Jane Algus is a psychiatrist based in New York, specializing in psychosomatic medicine and psychoanalytically based psychotherapy. She completed her medical degree at New York Medical College in 1990, followed by a psychiatry residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Medical Center. Her publication record includes insights into language style in clinical settings. She treats psychiatric issues related to trauma, interpersonal conflict, and affective disorders such as anxiety and depression. Dr. Algus was honored with a Clinical Oncology Fellowship from the American Cancer Society in 1995.

Education & Training

  • New York Psychoanalytic Institute and Society
    New York Psychoanalytic Institute and SocietyMember, Psychoanalysis, 2005
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1994 - 1996
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1994
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1990
  • SUNY, Binghamton
    SUNY, BinghamtonBA, Psychology, 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Clinical Oncology Fellowship American Cancer Society, 1995

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • SSRI's in the Treatment of Depression in Cancer Patients  
    Barbuto J, Algus J, Primary Care and Cancer

Abstracts/Posters

  • Psychoanalytic Education: evaluation of a course on psychoanalytic research using Grounded Theory Approach
    Preter, S. , Algus, J., Hoffman, L, American Psychoanalytic Meetings in NYC

Lectures

  • Psychiatric Issues related to Infertility 
  • Treatment Notes of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute: Objective measures of language style point to clinical insights 
  • Depression in Pregnancy and the Postpartum 
    9/1/2005

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