Mark D. Ambrose MD

Mark D. Ambrose, MD, a graduate of New York Medical College, currently works as a psychiatrist in Garden City, New York. Focusing on problems related to anxiety and depression, Mark D. Ambrose brings a wide range of experience to his private practice. Employing both psychotherapy and medication, Dr. Ambrose also treats patients with situational and long-terms issues, assisting them in readjusting to the demands of life.

During the initial consultation, Mark D. Ambrose, MD, employs a relaxed approach. The visit takes the form of a lengthy conversation in order to encourage a flow of ideas and establish a good rapport between the patient and the doctor. Subsequent visits are set for 45 minutes. If medication is required, he reviews the risks and benefits associated with the treatment. Dr. Ambrose forthrightly discusses what impact a patient can realistically expect from a particular pharmaceutical regimen.

Graduating with his MD in 1975, Dr. Ambrose went on to complete his residency in psychiatry at the St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, an affiliate of Columbia University. Following his residency, Dr. Ambrose assumed a fellowship at The State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, where he managed an inpatient treatment team at the facility’s private hospital unit.

Upon completion of his fellowship, Mark D. Ambrose, MD, joined the New York University Medical Center, working for 14 years as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and as Supervising Physician on the residency training unit of Bellevue Hospital Center.He also supervised senior residents in long-term psychotherapy treatment.