Konstantin Nikiforov, MD, Private Psychiatrist in NYC
Located in Midtown Manhattan near Grand Central, Dr. Nikiforov provides both in-person psychiatric care and secure telepsychiatry sessions for professionals, executives, and families seeking flexibility and confidentiality at Dr Iospa Psychiatry Consulting Group, an independent private group practice.
A Personalized, Results-Oriented Approach
Unlike large insurance-based clinics, Dr. Nikiforov offers extended sessions, thorough evaluations, and individualized care. He works closely with patients to create clear, actionable treatment plans designed for long-term results. His integrative approach includes:
Medication management customized to each patient’s health profile
Neuropsychological & psychoeducational testing for ADHD, memory disorders, and workplace accommodations
Cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) focuses on memory, attention, and executive functioning
Holistic support that considers cultural background, medical history, and lifestyle factors
Patients appreciate his ability to blend clinical rigor with compassion, helping them regain clarity, focus, balance, and resilience.
Conditions Treated
Patients looking for a private psychiatrist in Manhattan often choose Dr. Nikiforov for his expertise. Dr. Nikiforov provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adults and older adults in NYC. His areas of expertise include:
Bipolar disorder
PTSD and trauma-related conditions
Grief, life transitions, and adjustment difficulties
- Long COVID, Chemo Brain, psychiatric and cognitive symptoms
Whether addressing executive burnout, focus issues affecting workplace performance, or early memory concerns, Dr. Nikiforov delivers tailored evaluations and treatment plans that match the goals of high-functioning individuals and families..
Training & Credentials
Dr. Nikiforov’s distinguished background reflects decades of expertise:
Medical Degree: Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow
Residency in Psychiatry: Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center, NYC
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry: Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center
Board Certifications: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both General Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry
Leadership & Academic Roles
Beyond private practice, Dr. Nikiforov contributes to the field of psychiatry through teaching and leadership:
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Former Chief of the Inpatient Unit, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Medical Center
Former Director of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Program, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s
Co-Founder & Associate Director, Galynker Family Center for Bipolar Disorder
His career demonstrates a rare blend of clinical innovation, academic teaching, and patient-focused leadership.
Why Patients Choose Dr. Nikiforov
Over 25 years of psychiatry experience in NYC
Dual board-certified in Adult & Geriatric Psychiatry
Expertise in executive burnout, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorders, adult ADHD, and cognitive decline
Leadership in inpatient, outpatient, and academic psychiatry
Private practice model with priority access and extended sessions
Discreet Midtown Manhattan location near major offices and transportation hubs
For patients who value privacy, professionalism, and expertise, Dr. Nikiforov offers a trusted alternative to impersonal, insurance-based care. As a private psychiatrist in NYC, Dr. Nikiforov provides tailored evaluations and treatment for professionals, executives, and older adults.
