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Psychiatrist and clinical researcher. Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Dr. Sultan's work examines psychiatric treatment, substance use, and mental health outcomes in adolescents and young adults. He directs the Sultan Lab for Mental Health Informatics and provides psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults.
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He holds board certifications in general psychiatry (2015) and child and adolescent psychiatry (2016) from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. See certifications and professional history.
Dr. Sultan's research uses national surveys, administrative claims, and electronic health records to study prescribing patterns, substance use, and mental health outcomes. His work in clinical informatics examines how digital tools can help clinicians interpret information and support care.
Research support has included institutional career development and training programs, an AACAP pilot award, and Columbia institutional support. The research support page distinguishes this support from projects in development.
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Dr. Sultan is an attending psychiatrist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Medical Director of Integrative Psych in Chelsea, Manhattan. His clinical interests include ADHD across the lifespan, substance use disorders, complex diagnostic questions, and psychopharmacology.
His approach emphasizes a detailed assessment, discussion of treatment options and their evidence, and collaboration with patients, families, and other clinicians. Learn about his clinical practice or ADHD evaluations.
Dr. Sultan teaches and supervises trainees in psychiatry and participates in professional education and public discussions of mental health. His educational writing addresses ADHD, cannabis, and psychiatric treatment.
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Dr. Sultan is board-certified in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. He received his MD from Drexel, completed psychiatry residency at Emory, and a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia and Cornell.
His research examines psychiatric treatment, substance use, and youth mental health through epidemiology and clinical informatics. The research program page describes published work and projects in development.
For academic collaboration, speaking, or training inquiries, use the research contact information. For clinical appointments, contact Integrative Psych.
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