Psychiatrist in New York, New York Georgio Legerme, Psychiatrist
Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)
Ages Served: 18-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Georgio Legerme, MD
Specializes In:
Georgio Legerme helps adults across New York manage complex mental health conditions with thoughtful, personalized psychiatric medication management at LifeStance Health. He works closely with each patient to evaluate symptoms, clarify diagnoses, and develop effective treatment plans that support stability and long-term wellness. His care focuses on conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while offering support across a broad range of psychiatric concerns. Dr. Legerme provides patient-centered care for adults, including young adults, midlife individuals, and older adults, tailoring treatment to each stage of life. He collaborates with patients to monitor progress, adjust medications as needed, and address concerns such as mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, and sleep disturbances. He also offers additional areas of expertise, ensuring comprehensive support for individuals navigating varied mental health challenges. Dr. Legerme has experience working with diverse populations, including first responders, military veterans, and individuals within the LGBTQ+ community. He is committed to helping patients feel informed, respected, and actively involved in their care. Dr. Legerme emphasizes clear communication and shared decision-making, empowering individuals to better understand their treatment and feel confident in their path forward. His approach integrates clinical precision with a compassionate understanding of each person’s unique experience. Dr. Legerme earned his education from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Florida and began practicing in 2025. He brings a strong academic foundation and a dedication to ongoing learning to his work in psychiatric care. Outside of his clinical practice, Georgio enjoys reading, writing, playing video games, watching Miami Heat basketball, and playing chess. These interests reflect his appreciation for strategy, creativity, and balance, all of which inform his thoughtful approach to patient care.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Empty nesters
- Ethnic identity
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Retirement
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Stress from ongoing health issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
Education
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The University of Florida
FAQs
Please call us at 347-509-9206 to schedule an appointment with Georgio Legerme.
Georgio Legerme generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 347-509-9206 to find out Georgio Legerme's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Georgio Legerme:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 347-509-9206 to see how we can help.
Yes, Georgio Legerme is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Georgio Legerme works at:
Yes, Georgio Legerme does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Georgio Legerme is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: