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Dr. Kevin Cates, MD
Psychiatry* Age 41
Dr. Kevin Cates, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kevin Cates, MD is a Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY.
Dr. Kevin Cates, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Kevin Cates, MD

Psychiatry* Age 41
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kevin Cates, MD is a Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY.

About Dr. Kevin Cates, MD

Dr. Cates graduated from Western Michigan University. Dr. Kevin Cates, MD is a Psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Cates currently practices at Lutheran Medical Center and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals. Dr. Cates's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cates is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
Major Depressive Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
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Major Depressive Disorder
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Adjustment Disorder
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
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Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Personality Disorders
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Opioid Dependence
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Panic Disorder
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Bipolar Disorder
ADHD and-or ADD
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Jan 30, 2026
I began seeing Dr. Kevin Cates during a period when my mental health was making everyday life feel overwhelming. From the start, he was calm, patient, and easy to speak with. His knowledge and thoughtful approach to managing my symptoms, including medication, have been life-changing for me. He took the time to listen and never made me feel rushed or brushed off. Over time, I noticed real changes — I feel more stable, more engaged in my daily life, and better able to take care of myself. I’m very thankful for his support and would recommend him to anyone going through a difficult time.
LEE — Jan 30, 2026
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Meet Dr. Kevin Cates, MD

Specialties*
Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
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Dr. Kevin Cates, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals.

Yes, Dr. Kevin Cates, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Western Michigan University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Kevin Cates, MD Practices

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY

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