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Robert C. Abrams, M.D.

Psychiatry

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Personal Statement

Robert C. Abrams, MD is board-certified in both General and Geriatric Psychiatry, but exclusively sees patients in their 60s or older.

Biographical Info

Dr. Robert Abrams, M.D., is a graduate of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and completed residency training in psychiatry at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He is currently Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and attending psychiatrist in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, with an outpatient and consulting practice in geriatric psychiatry at the Wright Center on Aging.  He has published numerous research and review articles on depression and aging, personality disorders, suicide, elder abuse and the humanities.

Board Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
Clinical Expertise
General Psychiatry
Languages
English
Education 
  • M.D.
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    1976
  • B.S.
    University of California, Berkeley
    1972
Appointments 
  • Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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