Dr. Zvi S. Weisstuch, MD.
Earned his M.D., Technion – The Bruce Rappaport School of Medicine, Haifa, Israel; M.A., Touro College – Barry Z. Levine School of Health Sciences, Long Island, N.Y.-
Major: Biological and Physical Sciences; B.A., New York University New York City, N.Y.-
Major: Biology and Pre-Medicine.
Dr. Weisstuch is Associate Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics in Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY.
He is Resident Supervision, Teaching and Lectures, Medical Student Supervision, Teaching and Lectures, Pediatric Clinic Lectures & Psychology Externs and Interns inpatient Child and Adolescent group therapy supervision.
He earned HONORS / AWARDS: Selected as a Top Psychiatrist in Monsey, NY by the International Association of HealthCare Professionals (IAHCP), Mount Sinai School of Medicine Residency Education Recognition Award, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Teacher of the Year Award for Medical
Student Education. Nominated Physician of the year by nursing staff of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
PRIVATE PRACTICE: Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry- Triple Board Program Graduate (
Pediatrics; Adult Psychiatry; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry); Individual, Couples, Family Therapy, Psychopharmacology, Pervasive Developmental Disorders / Autism, Board of Ed. Evaluations, and Forensic Evaluations - New York, NY
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: Program Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Monsey Medical Center, Monsey, NY
Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics – Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
Instructor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics - Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
NON-PROFIT AFFILIATIONS: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - The New York Center for Children (aka
Child Advocacy Center of Manhattan) New York, NY
TRAINING RECORD: Mount Sinai Hospital Fellows, Residents and Students Cabrini Medical Center Residents Sub-Interns; Mount Sinai Hospital Psychology Externs and Interns
TEACHING ACTIVITIES: Resident Supervision, Teaching and Lectures Medical Student Supervision, Teaching and Lectures; Pediatric Clinic Lectures; Psychology Externs and Interns inpatient Child and Adolescent group therapy supervision
PUBLICATIONS:
Weisstuch, ZS: The Importance of Socialization for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Autism Spectrum News, Fall 2014; pp.21
Weisstuch, ZS: A 6-year-old boy with nightmares. In Psychiatry Pearls.
Hanley & Belfus, Inc, 2004, pp.179-183.
Weisstuch, ZS: Sleeping Disorders, Nightmare or Night Terror? Mental
Health News, Summer 2004; pp.28.
Bartell AS, Weisstuch, ZS: Adolescent Depression: A Developmental,
Multimodal and Biopsychosocial Perspective. Mental Health News,
Fall 2003; pp.38, 52.
RESEARCH: “The Co-localization of Estrogen Receptor with B-endorphin, Neuropeptide Y and the Catecholamine in the Hypothalamus of the rhesus Macaque.” Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 1990. A.J. Silverman, PhD, Kelly A. Sullivan, Ph.D.