Nina E Cerfolio
Mount Sinai Verified Doctors IconMount Sinai Doctors

Nina E Cerfolio, MD

Psychiatry

No Patient Experience Ratings

About Me

Dr. Nina E. Cerfolio MD, DFAPA, Assistant Clinical Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, is a renowned psychiatrist and psychoanalyst specializing in trauma and terrorism. With over 30 years of experience, she integrates psychiatry with decades of spiritual training to promote healing, and mindful psychiatry. Formerly the Chief of the Psychiatric Emergency Room at St. Vincent's Hospital, she actively writes and speaks on transcending emotional suffering. Featured across prominent media outlets, including The New York Times, NBC, and CBS, she has been recognized for her humanitarian outreach and research contributions. Her recent book, Psychoanalytic and Spiritual Perspectives on Terrorism: Desire for Destruction, explores terrorism's roots and spiritual healing. Dr. Cerfolio has earned numerous accolades, including Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Psychiatry
Hospital Affiliations
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel
  • Mount Sinai Brooklyn