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Dr. Igor Gefter, MD

Dr. Igor Gefter, MD

Psychiatry*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Igor Gefter, MD is a psychiatrist in Wyckoff, NJ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from St Petersburg State Med Academy St Petersburg Russia in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus and Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

301 Sicomac Ave Wyckoff, NJ 07481
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Dr. Gefter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gefter

4.8

18 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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M.P. in Fairfield, NJ – Sep 07, 2024
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Geoff Gro – Mar 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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D – Sep 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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patricia sullivan – Dec 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Patricia D. Abdy – Aug 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Jun 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Denno – Nov 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Tom in Mahwah, NJ – Jan 10, 2019
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About Me

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biography

Graduated: LENINGRAD MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF SANITATION AND HYGIENE 09/77-06/83; DEGREE: MEDICAL DOCTOR;  practiced psychiatry in former Soviet Union: 07/84-06/92

PGY I IN PSYCHIATRY 07/97-06/98 - BERGEN REGIONAL...
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  • Psychiatry

  • Addiction Psychiatry

  • Adult Psychiatry

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  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Bergen Reg Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2001
  • Bergen Regional Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1998
  • Saint Petersburg Medical Academy

    Undergraduate School, 1983
  • St Petersburg State Med Academy St Petersburg Russia

    Medical School, 1983
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  • Russian

  • Ukrainian

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Locations

Practice

Christian Health301 Sicomac Ave Wyckoff, NJ 07481
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Marina Behavioral Health Care LLC401 Hamburg Tpke Ste 302 Wayne, NJ 07470
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus

    801 Ostrum St
    Bethlehem, PA 18015
    Recipient of 45
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Valley Hospital

    223 N Van Dien Ave
    Ridgewood, NJ 07450
    Recipient of 48
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd
    Livingston, NJ 07039
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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