Avreliya Shapiro
About Avreliya Shapiro
Avreliya Shapiro is the Chief Psychiatrist at Talkiatry, with over 10 years of experience in psychiatry and extensive academic and clinical background.
Title and Current Position
Avreliya Shapiro is the Chief Psychiatrist at Talkiatry. She has held this position since 2022. Before becoming Chief Psychiatrist, she worked at Talkiatry as a Staff Psychiatrist from 2020 to 2022.
Previous Positions and Roles
Avreliya Shapiro has held several noteworthy positions in her career. From 2017 to 2020, she was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Between 2016 and 2020, she worked at Maimonides Medical Center as an Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist. She served as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, from 2011 to 2016, she was an Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist at Northwell Health's Zucker Hillside Hospital.
Education and Training
Avreliya Shapiro holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University, earned between 2003 and 2007. She completed her psychiatry residency at Northwell Health's Zucker Hillside Hospital. Before her medical degree, she studied Psychology at Binghamton University, achieving a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 1999 to 2003.
Board Certification and Medical Practice
Avreliya Shapiro is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience. She has been involved in both psychotherapy and medication management in her faculty practice. She has worked as an Attending Psychiatrist in the Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic at Zucker Hillside Hospital and in the Psychiatric Emergency Room at Maimonides Medical Center.
Academic Contributions and Teaching
Throughout her career, Avreliya Shapiro has held academic appointments and has been committed to supervising and teaching the next generation of medical students and psychiatry residents. Her academic roles include positions at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine and SUNY Downstate Medical Center.