About
Dr. Akshay Lohitsa is a psychiatrist in New York, New York, board certified in Psychiatry. He practices at Avantus Renal Therapy New York and Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, and speaks English. Dr. Lohitsa completed his psychiatry residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a psychoanalytic fellowship at the New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. He earned his M.D. from the University of Michigan Medical School and his B.A. in Biology from Harvard College, where he focused on translational neuroscience. Throughout his training and career, he has lectured to residency programs at New York Presbyterian Hospital, contributed to book chapters, and presented at national conferences. His approach combines empathy and collaboration to achieve understanding and change.
Conditions Treated
- Anxiety disorder
- Personality disorder
- Mood disorder
- Relationship problems
Specialized Treatments
- Couples therapy
- Psychopharmacology