Dr. Jim Dhrymes
| Addiction Psychiatry
212.960.3139
Providing Cutting Edge Treatment in Manhattan
Education and Training
Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital Center / NYU School of Medicine
Residency in Psychiatry, St. Vincent's Hospital / New York Medical College
Doctor of Medicine (MD), State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program, Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts, with Honors, Columbia University
Credentials
Board Certification in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
License to Practice Medicine and Surgery, State of New York
License to Practice Telemedicine, State of New Jersey (Provisioned under COVID-19 emergency)
License to Practice Telemedicine, State of Florida (Provisioned under COVID-19 emergency)
Waiver to Practice Telemedicine, State of Pennsylvania (Provisioned under COVID-19 emergency)
License for Office-Based Treatment with Buprenorphine, US Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration
License to Prescribe Controlled Substances, Schedule II-V, US Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration
Basic Life Support (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), American Heart Association
Acute Care Clinical Positions
Unit Chief, Dual-Diagnosis Unit, VA Medical Center
Attending Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Emergency Department (CPEP), Bellevue Hospital Center
Academic Positions
Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry & Division of Substance Abuse
Faculty, Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine
Faculty, Adult Psychiatry Residency, NYU School of Medicine
Faculty, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Training Program, Community Healthcare Network
Faculty, Physician Assistant Training Program, Long Island University
Professional Memberships
American Medical Association
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Presentations and Lectures
Co-occurring disorders in acute care, outpatient and residential settings. Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program, Community Healthcare Network, May 2020.
Synthetic cannabinoids: history, pharmacology, trends and clinical implications. Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program, Community Healthcare Network, May 2020.
Caffeine. NYU Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry, yearly lecture series, 2013 - Present.
12- Step Programs: basic tenets and common misconceptions. NYU Fellowship in Psychiatry, yearly lecture series 2013 - Present. Also given at: Nurse Practitioner Fellowship Program, Community Healthcare Network, New York, NY, February 2020.
Mental Hygiene Law and Inpatient Treatment of Paranoid Delusions. Case conference, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY. January 2019.
Motivational interviewing in patients with psychotic disorders. Case conference, Rockland Psychiatric Center Outpatient Clinic, White Plains, NY. January 2019.
Treating high-risk patients with borderline personality. Case conference, Rockland Psychiatric Center Outpatient Clinic, White Plains, NY. June 2017.
Assessing motivation and stages of change. Case conference, Rockland Psychiatric Center Outpatient Clinic, White Plains, NY. 2015.
Synthetic cannabinoids: background, sequelae, implications for clinicians. Grand Rounds, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, New York, NY. 2013.
Buprenorphine and office-based treatment of opioid dependence, Course Faculty. Cicatelli Associates, New York, NY. March 2011.
Excessive use of electronic media: characteristics of excessive users, neurobiologic correlates, potential for treatment. Divisional Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY. 2010.
The neurobiology of PTSD: implications for memory during anesthesia. 5th International Conference on Memory, Awareness and Consciousness, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, New York, NY. 2001.
Languages
English (Native)
Ελληνικά (Intermediate)
Русский (Fluent)
中文 (Basic)
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