Jeremy Colley, M.D.
About Jeremy Colley, M.D.
Jeremy Colley, M.D., is an Associate Professor with extensive experience in forensic psychiatry, currently serving as a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Law at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and maintaining a private practice in New York, NY.
Education and Expertise
Jeremy Colley, M.D., studied Organic Chemistry at Princeton University and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 1994 to 1998. He then attended Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, achieving his M.D. in Medicine from 1998 to 2002. Dr. Colley completed an Internship and Residency in Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine from 2002 to 2006 and further specialized by completing a Forensic Psychiatry Residency Program there from 2006 to 2007.
Current Roles
Dr. Jeremy Colley holds multiple appointments. He is currently an Associate Professor at NYU Langone Health and an Attending Emergency and Consultation Psychiatrist since 2014. Additionally, Dr. Colley works as an Attending Psychiatrist in the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program at Bellevue Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals. He also maintains a private practice located at 220 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10001.
Previous Academic Positions
Dr. Colley has held significant roles in academia and healthcare. He served as the Program Director for the Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health from 2018 to 2023. At Bellevue Hospital Center, he was the Associate Chief of Psychiatry from 2017 to 2021 and previously directed Inpatient, Emergency, and Forensic Psychiatry from 2014 to 2021.
Forensic Psychiatry Experience
Jeremy Colley, M.D., has extensive experience in forensic psychiatry, having testified in court numerous times as an expert. His forensic psychiatry career includes working as the Chief Forensic Psychiatrist for the California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation from 2009 to 2014, where he served at New Folsom State Prison and Mule Creek State Prison.
Professional Involvement at Columbia University
Dr. Jeremy Colley is currently affiliated with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons as a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Law, a role he has held since July 2023. This position allows him to fuse his legal and psychiatric expertise in research settings, contributing to advancements in the intersection of these fields.