Dr. Lusskin is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai which she first joined in 2007. She is an Attending in Psychiatry at Mount Sinai Medical Center. She also maintains a private practice in New York City.
Dr. Lusskin has been the Director of Psychopharmacologic Agents for the Reproductive Toxicology Center, a Non-Profit Foundation since 2005. The Reproductive Toxicology Center operates Reprotox®, a computerized database on the reproductive and developmental effects of drugs and other chemicals, biologics, and physical agents.
Dr. Lusskin is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a member of the Advisory Board of The Postpartum Resource Center of New York, Inc. (www.postpartumNY.org), and served on the President’s Advisory Board of Postpartum Support International from 2005-2019.
After graduating from Williams College, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Dr. Lusskin received her medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine and completed her internship and residency in Psychiatry at NYU Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital.
ACADEMIC AWARDS AND HONORS
Phi Beta Kappa - Williams College - 1982
American Psychiatric Association - Fellow - 2003
American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology - Fellow - 2018
Lifetime Achievement Award - for Outstanding Contributions to Consultation Liaison Psychiatry - Society for Liaison Psychiatry, New York, NY
Castle Connolly Metro and Regional Top Doctors - 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Castle Connolly Exceptional Women in Medicine - 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
New York University
MEDICAL SCHOOL
New York University School Of Medicine - 1986
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Shari I Lusskin MD
161 Madison Ave Rm 10NW, New York, NY 10016
Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Psychiatry
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Conditions Addressed
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Women's Mental Health
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy and postpartum
Infertility
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Menopause
Pregnancy-related Mood Disorders
Premenstrual Mood Disorders
Perimenopause
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Procedures Performed
Psychopharmacology
Medication management
Insurance Accepted
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