Yakov Niyazov, MD
- Addictions
- Substance Abuse
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- PTSD
- OCD
- English /
- Russian /
Dr. Yakov (Jacob) Niyazov, M.D., is a dedicated psychiatrist at My Psychiatrist Sheridan, committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Raised in New York, Dr. Niyazov speaks both English and Russian, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of patients.
He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorders, ADHD, mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD, and addictions/substance use disorders. Additionally, Dr. Niyazov is a strong advocate for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy.
His Journey and Approach to Care
Dr. Niyazov discovered his passion for mental health at Ross University School of Medicine, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine. He completed a psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami, serving as Chief Resident in his final year, refining his skills and commitment to comprehensive care.
His residency shaped his holistic, compassionate approach, grounded in evidence-based practices. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Niyazov has actively contributed to advancements in psychiatric treatments through his involvement in numerous clinical trials.
Education and Training
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Ross University School of Medicine
- Psychiatry Residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Served as Chief Resident
- Specialized in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Member of the American Psychiatric Association and the Florida Psychiatric Society