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Seth Flesher, MD, Psychiatry, Brooklyn, NY

SethA.FlesherMDMPH

Psychiatry Brooklyn, NY

Addiction, Psychopharmacology

Medical Director of Advanced Psychiatric Services and Chief of COVID positive inpatient behavioral health units at Kings County Hospital, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Downstate College of Medicine

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  • Office

    451 Clarkson Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11203
    Phone+1 718-245-3131

Summary

  • Dr. Seth Flesher is a psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County. He received his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in psychosis and psychopharmacology and addiction is experienced in acute psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression addiction medicine, dementia, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anxiety disorders.

Clinical Expertise

  • Addiction medicine, Dementia, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Acute psychosis, Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia spectrum disorders, Substance-related and addictive disorders, Bipolar disorders , Bipolar I disorder, Bipolar II disorder, Major depression, Anxiety disorders, Substance abuse, Delirium, Behavioral health, Psychopharmacology

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Psychiatry, 2011 - 2014
  • Columbia University
    Columbia UniversityMPH, Health Policy & Management, 2009 - 2011
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1990
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital
    Mount Sinai Beth Israel HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Educator of the year PGY-2 residents Downstate psychiatry residency, 2021
  • Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education and Mentorship Department of Psychiatry Downstate Medical Center, 2018

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships