Professional Experience

• 2025–Present: Forensic Psychiatrist, New York City Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation Court Clinic (FPECC)
  Conduct competency-to-stand-trial evaluations under CPL Article 730 for the New York City Criminal Courts, including psychiatric interviews, collateral-record review, assessment of functional legal capacities, and preparation of court-facing reports.

• 2025–Present: Private Practice, Forensic and General Psychiatry, New York City
  Independent forensic psychiatric evaluation and consultation in criminal, civil, family-court, immigration, disability, administrative, and other matters, together with outpatient general psychiatric practice.

• 2025–Present: Family Court, VAWA, and IPV-Related Forensic Evaluations
  Psychiatric evaluations addressing intimate-partner violence, coercive control, trauma-related symptoms, functional impairment, and related medico-legal questions.

• 2018–Present: Immigration, Asylum, CAT, and Human Rights Evaluations
  Forensic psychiatric evaluations and preparation of medico-legal affidavits and declarations in asylum, Convention Against Torture, VAWA, and related immigration matters.

• 2026–Present: Independent Medical Review
  Independent psychiatric record review and consultation in disability-related matters.

• 2026–Present: Outpatient Psychiatrist, LaSante Health Center, Brooklyn, New York
  General outpatient psychiatric assessment and treatment in a community health setting.

• 2023–Present: Outpatient Psychiatrist, Pesach Tikvah | Door of Hope, Brooklyn, New York
  General outpatient psychiatric care for adults in a community mental-health setting.

• 2024–2025: Forensic Psychiatry Fellow, New York University / Bellevue Hospital / Rikers Island / Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center / FPECC, New York City
  ACGME-accredited fellowship training in criminal, civil, correctional, hospital, administrative, and court-clinic forensic psychiatry. Evaluation experience included competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility and mitigation, CPL §330.20 matters, Assisted Outpatient Treatment/Kendra’s Law, treatment over objection, hospital retention, correctional psychiatry, civil assessments, and expert testimony.

• 2023–2025: Emergency, Consultation-Liaison, and Inpatient Psychiatrist, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City
  Attending psychiatric work in emergency, medical-hospital consultation, and inpatient settings.

• 2023–2024: Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, New York

• 2020–2024: Psychiatry Resident, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, New York
  Clinical training spanning adult, child, geriatric, consultation-liaison, inpatient, emergency, ketamine-clinic, and outpatient psychiatry.

• 2018–Present: Physicians for Human Rights / Downstate Asylum Clinic / Keck Human Rights Clinic
  Forensic psychiatric evaluations and medico-legal affidavits for asylum seekers and others involved in human-rights proceedings. Co-founded the Keck Human Rights Clinic at the University of Southern California and later served in resident-coordination and teaching roles involving asylum-interview technique and affidavit preparation.