Amanda Tinkelman, MD has been named a Rising Star by the New York Times in their Top Doctors edition (2016-2019). She previously served as Associate Director of Adult Ambulatory Services as well as the Physician in Charge of Perinatal Programs at Northwell Health's Zucker Hillside Hospital, where she helped to grow a robust clinical outpatient perinatal psychiatry program as well as build a new perinatal inpatient psychiatry program.
During pregnancy, a woman’s life is impacted on all levels: biologically, psychologically, and socially. This is why conception, pregnancy, undergoing miscarriages, IVF, or the basic complications of a healthy, naturally-conceived pregnancy can cause significant hormonal changes and mood swings, as well as a decline in mental wellness.