About
Dr. Bem Linton Atim is a psychiatrist in New York, New York, board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry. He earned his M.D. from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his psychiatry residency and fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Atim worked as an inpatient attending psychiatrist at NYU Tisch Hospital, treating patients with acute psychiatric conditions, and in 2021 became the unit chief and medical director of that unit.
He treats patients with suicidal thoughts, mood disorders, depression and personality disorders, and offers Psychological Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, Group Therapy, Psychiatric Medication Management and Electroconvulsive Therapy. He is an Assistant Attending Psychiatrist and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine, and has served as Associate Clerkship Director of Psychiatry in medical education. He speaks English.
Conditions Treated
- Depression
- Personality Disorders (e.g. Borderline, Dependent, Antisocial)
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Mood Disorder
- Prior Self-Harm
Specialized Treatments
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric Treatment
- Psychological Therapy (e.g. Supportive, Cognitive-Behavioral)
- Group Therapy
- Psychiatric Medication Management
Insurances Accepted
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.