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About Dr. Gajiev

Curriculum Vitae

Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of training and working in diverse care settings, ranging from hospital psychiatric departments to community mental healthcare services and multidisciplinary medical group practices. These rich experiences have deepened my understanding of truly effective mental healthcare and enhanced my ability to provide comprehensive, personalized care tailored to my patients' needs.

Accreditations

Board-Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Medical Licensure in New York State 

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Member of the American Psychiatric Association

Dr. Elchin Gajiev, board-certified psychiatrist in New York (telepsychiatry)
Education

May, 1999 — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Old Westbury, New York

June, 1986 — Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Azerbaijani State Medical Institute

Baku, Azerbaijan

Residency

July, 2000 - June, 2003 — Psychiatry

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

New Hyde Park, New York

Internships

July, 1999 – June, 2000 — Psychiatry

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

New Hyde Park, N ew York

August, 1986 – July, 1987 — Psychiatry

Baku City Psychiatric Hospital

Baku, Azerbaijan

Work Experience

June, 2007 - Present — Psychiatrist

New York Psychiatric Services, P.C.
New York, NY

July, 2003 - Present — Psychiatrist

Urban Psychiatry, P.C.
Brooklyn, NY

July, 2003 - June, 2007 — Psychiatrist

Coney Island Hospital

Brooklyn, NY

Nov, 1995 – Feb, 1997 — Mental Health Specialist

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY

Sept, 1990 – June, 1995 — Psychiatrist

Scientific Research Institute of Gynecology
Baku, Azerbaijan

Sept, 1987 – August, 1990 — Psychiatrist

Sumgait Psychiatric Hospital
Sumgait, Azerbaijan

Dr. Elchin Gajiev, MD, DO   © 2026

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