Larry Amsel, M.D., MPH

Senior Advisor

Larry Amsel serves as an Attending Psychiatrist and a Research Psychiatrist at Columbia University. Dr. Amsel studied mathematics at Columbia University before entering Yale University School of Medicine. After completing residency training, he joined the Columbia faculty completing two National Institute of Mental Health research fellowships and obtained a Masters in Public Health (MPH) specializing in mental health statistics and Child Psychiatry Research. As an expert in the effects of traumatic experiences, after 9/11, Dr. Amsel co-directed the Trauma Studies and Services Division at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Dr. Amsel serves as an expert witness in matters related to psychiatry and has expertise in complex legal issues in psychiatry.