Your Mental Health Partner
Take the first step towards reclaiming your mental health and life with H. Jonathan Polan, MD, PC. With over 30 years of experience in treating adults suffering from various conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and stress-related issues, Dr. Polan provides tailored solutions for every situation. Combining psychotherapy, medications, and his extensive expertise, he aims to help you regain your full function, freeing you to lead the rewarding and enjoyable life you choose.
Expertise and Experience
Dr. Polan holds respected positions at Cornell University Medical College (Weill Cornell Medicine) and New York Presbyterian Hospital as a full Clinical Professor and Attending Psychiatrist, respectively. These appointments underline his advanced knowledge, competence, and commitment to his field. With over a decade of experience as an NIH-funded neuroscience researcher at Columbia University, Dr. Polan integrates his deep understanding of behavior and neurobiology into his personalized care to satisfy his patients' specialized needs.
Comprehensive Treatment
Specializing in treating adults from college students to seniors of all ages, Dr. Polan expertly handles a variety of issues, from anxiety and depression to bipolar disorder and psychotic disorders. He also assists patients dealing with medical problems such as diabetes, heart disease, neurological problems, or cancer, providing comprehensive mind-body care.
Trust and Reliability
Dr. Polan's extensive practice experience of over three decades, backed by rigorous education and training at institutions such as Princeton University, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Cornell University (residency), solidifies his credibility in the field.
He has been on the faculty of Cornell Medical College continuously since his residency. He is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has been a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association since 2003.
Open Lines of Communication
In Dr. Polan's practice, you will find open and quick lines of communication. Confidential voicemails for appointments, concerns, inquiries, or issues are responded to promptly, and and patients receive a callback within 24 hours.
Philosophy
Dr. Polan firmly believes in creating an environment of kindness, safety, and competence for every patient. His guiding philosophy is to provide every individual with the tools they need to carve out their desired future, and he aims to provide the necessary support for mental health patients by leveraging his experience and insights.
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Research and Teaching
Beyond meeting patients' immediate needs, Dr. Polan also engages in research and teaching activities. His research work at Columbia University Laboratory on the biology of mental disorders and teaching commitment at Cornell Medical College have garnered him local and national accolades. His commitment to staying at the edge of research ensures that his patients benefit from the latest developments in treatment protocols derived from cutting-edge neuroscience research.
Take a step towards building a better life with a trusted partner in mental health support, H. Jonathan Polan, MD. Let Dr. Polan work with you to establish a treatment plan that suits your lifestyle and aims to alleviate your struggles, helping you regain the freedom to lead a healthy and enjoyable life. For more details about our services, don’t hesitate to contact him today.
Take a step towards building a better life with a trusted partner in mental health support, H. Jonathan Polan, MD. Let Dr. Polan work with you to establish a treatment plan that suits your lifestyle and aims to alleviate your struggles, helping you regain the freedom to lead a healthy and enjoyable life. For more details about our services, don’t hesitate to contact him today.