Summary

Dr. Apfeldorf received his M.D. and his Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Yale University.  He completed his psychiatry residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute.  He completed his geropsychiatry fellowship at Cornell University Medical College and New York Hospital –Cornell Medical Center Westchester Division.     Dr. Apfeldorf is currently on faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine and he is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry.  Dr. Apfeldorf is the Unit Chief for the Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatient Service, Weill Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry.   He maintains an outpatient and consulting practice in adult and geriatric psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital/ Payne Whitney Westchester. Please call 914 997- 5809 for appointments and scheduling.

Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 39 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Jay Apfeldorf

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - NYP

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Jay Apfeldorf has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Jay Apfeldorf has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Apfeldorf affiliated with?
Dr. William Apfeldorf is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Does Dr. William Apfeldorf accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Apfeldorf accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. William Apfeldorf's office located?
Dr. William Apfeldorf's office is located at 21 Bloomingdale Rd, White Plains, NY, 10605.
What languages does Dr. William Apfeldorf speak?
Dr. William Apfeldorf speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Apfeldorf?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Apfeldorf here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.