About the practice
Your certified psychiatrist in New York
Meet your psychiatrist:
Dr. Anjum Azam, MD
Welcome to the private practice of Dr. Anjum Azam, MD — a certified psychiatrist serving patients across New York through in-person and fully online consultations. Dr. Azam founded this practice on a simple but radical belief: that every person who walks through the door deserves a thorough, unhurried, genuinely personalised clinical assessment — not a 15-minute medication check, not a template diagnosis, and not a waitlist that stretches into months.
Dr. Azam brings a rare combination of hospital-based clinical experience and private practice depth, having worked across inpatient psychiatric units, outpatient mental health clinics, and academic hospital settings before establishing his own practice. He specialises in mood disorders, anxiety, addiction, and complex psychiatric presentations — and he treats every case as if it were the most important one on his list. Because to the person sitting across from him, it is.
Qualifications
MD — Doctor of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations — New York State facility
Licensed to practice in New York State
Professional associations and memberships
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
New York State Psychiatric Association (NYSPA)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Dr. Azam's commitment to you
Dr. azam’s commitment to clarity, compassion, and clinical excellence is unwavering. We are here to help you understand what is happening in your mind — and to give you the tools, the diagnosis, and the treatment plan to move forward. Choosing the right psychiatrist is one of the most important decisions you will make for your mental health, which is why Dr. Azam takes the time to truly understand your unique history, your goals, and your experience before making any clinical recommendation. There are no rushed conclusions here. Just thorough, respectful, expert care from the very first session.
Vision
Dr. Azam’s vision is to be a leading provider of accessible, evidence-based, and genuinely personalised psychiatric care in New York — and beyond. We strive to remove the barriers that prevent people from accessing expert mental health support: the waitlists, the stigma, the impersonal systems, and the one-size-fits-all diagnoses. Through thoughtful, thorough clinical care delivered online and in-person, we aim to empower every patient to understand their own mind, take ownership of their mental health, and build a life that reflects who they truly are — not who their illness has told them to be.
Mission
At the practice of Dr. Anjum Azam, MD, his mission is to provide every patient with the level of psychiatric care that has historically been available only to those with the right connections or the longest waitlists — and to make it accessible, timely, and genuinely transformative. We are dedicated to delivering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based treatment, and honest clinical guidance to every person who reaches out. Dr. Azam is committed to being the psychiatrist he would want for someone he loves: thorough, direct, compassionate, and accountable.
Why choose Dr. Anjum Azam
Certified Expertise
Dr. Azam is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology — bringing the highest level of clinical credential to every evaluation, every prescription, and every treatment decision.
Same-Week Appointments
Most new patients are seen within the same week of booking. No months-long waitlists. No prolonged intake processes. When you are ready — the appointment is there.
Comprehensive, Not Rushed
Every session is allocated the time it requires to be clinically meaningful. The Initial Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation runs 30 to 45 minutes — because an accurate diagnosis cannot be rushed.
Online Across New York State
Fully secure online sessions available to patients anywhere in New York State — no commute, no waitroom, no referral needed. In-person appointments available in New York City.
Proven results and clinical excellence
Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
Every patient receives a full psychiatric evaluation — history, mental status examination, risk assessment, and a personalised treatment roadmap. Not a symptom checklist. A complete clinical picture.
Patient Satisfaction
Patients consistently report feeling genuinely heard, clearly understood, and clinically directed for the first time after their first session with Dr. Azam. Thorough care produces better outcomes — and patients feel the difference.
Confidentiality & Clinical Safety
We uphold the highest standards of patient confidentiality, clinical safety, and ethical practice. Every session is conducted in a secure, private environment — whether online or in person — where you can speak openly and honestly.
Meet your psychiatrist
Dr. Anjum Azam is a Senior Psychiatrist with extensive clinical experience treating anxiety, mood disorders, addiction, and complex psychiatric presentations.