Leah Steinberg
About Leah Steinberg
Leah Steinberg is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health and an Adult Psychiatrist at Brooklyn Mindfulness.
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Leah Steinberg holds the position of Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center. She works as an Inpatient Psychiatrist at Bellevue Hospital Center and as an Adult Psychiatrist at Brooklyn Mindfulness, where she serves as the owner.
Current Positions
Leah Steinberg currently holds multiple roles in the medical field. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center and a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health. Additionally, she serves as an Inpatient Psychiatrist at Bellevue Hospital Center, a Psychiatrist at NYCHHC in the Emergency Department, and an Emergency Department Psychiatrist on a per diem basis at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. She is also the owner and Adult Psychiatrist at Brooklyn Mindfulness.
Past Roles
Leah Steinberg has a diverse professional background. She previously worked at Pearl Behavioral Health as an Adult Psychiatrist practicing Telepsychiatry, served as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, and held the role of General Adult Psychiatry Resident at St. John's Episcopal Hospital. Additionally, she has experience as a Visiting Physician at MMC and Rockland Psychiatric Center, and she volunteered as a physician both at Hospital Municipal Carmino and the Institute of Psychiatry at the Medical School of the University of Sao Paulo.
Education and Training
Leah Steinberg earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where she also served as PGY4 Chief Resident and participated in the GME Wellness Committee. She undertook further studies at Columbia University in the City of New York and participated in a program at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Her academic achievements are complemented by her published peer-reviewed articles and presentations at national and local conferences.
Expertise and Interests
Leah Steinberg has a special interest in mood, personality, and eating disorders. Her extensive experience in community leadership and advocacy is augmented by her roles as an educator and health field coordinator for preventive medicine. She is multilingual, speaking four languages, and is dedicated to empowering patients and their families to live meaningful lives despite mental illness challenges.