Curriculum Vitae | Sady Sultan, M.D., Child Psychiatrist NYC

Current Appointments

2010 – present

Psychiatrist, Correctional Health Services NYC Health + Hospitals · Rikers Island, New York Psychiatric evaluation and treatment of incarcerated patients. Care delivered in English and Spanish; roughly a quarter of patients are seen in Spanish.

1976 – present

Psychiatric Consultant, Tribunal of the Diocese of Brooklyn Medical expert in annulment proceedings

Education and Training

1972 – 1980

Candidate, Downstate Psychoanalytic InstituteBrooklyn, New York

1974 – 1976

Fellowship in Child PsychiatryDownstate Medical Center, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York

1972 – 1974

Residency in PsychiatryDownstate Medical Center, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York

1971

Straight Medical InternshipLincoln Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York

1964 – 1970

Doctor of MedicineUniversidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

Licensure and Board Certification

1980

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyChild and Adolescent Psychiatry

1978

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyGeneral Psychiatry

1974

New York State Medical License 122142 Issued October 9, 1974. Status: Registered through August 31, 2028. NPI 1932295771.

Hospital Appointments

1998 – 2010s

Attending Psychiatrist, Adolescent Reception and Detention Center St. Barnabas Hospital, Rikers Island affiliation contract Psychiatric treatment of detained adolescents.

1995 – 2008

Chief, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Overall supervision and management of the clinical and medical programs of the division.

1981 – 2011

Training Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University Full administrative and professional responsibility for the development, processing, and implementation of all matters pertaining to the didactic and clinical supervisory training experiences offered by the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, including coordination of medical student teaching and the child psychiatry residency program.

1981 – 1995

Deputy Chief, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University Integration of institutional administrative matters into the goals of the training program.

1976 – 2011

Attending Psychiatrist, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Emergency and non-emergency evaluation and treatment of latency-age and adolescent patients; agency and school consultation; individual supervision of residents in general and in child and adolescent psychiatry.

1972 – 1977

Psychiatrist, then Chief Psychiatrist, Mental Health Unit Prison Health Services, Brooklyn House of Detention for Men

Academic Appointments

1982 – 2011

Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Supervision of Columbia residents and medical students.

1977 – 1982

Instructor in Clinical PsychiatryColumbia University

Private Practice

1976 – 1997

Part-time private practice, child and adolescent psychiatryGreat Neck, New York

Professional Organizations

1984

Elected Fellow, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Honors

Award for Excellence, presented by David Shaffer, M.D., and Anna Wintour Dr. Shaffer was the Irving Philips Professor of Child Psychiatry at Columbia University and Chief of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia and the New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Recognition for long service to child and adolescent psychiatry at Columbia Honored by Ian Canino, M.D., and Clarice Kestenbaum, M.D., founders of CARING at Columbia.

Publications