Board-Certified Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist | Experienced NP Collaborator About Dr. Gilbert S. Dr. Gilbert S. is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult mental health, with expertise in mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, substance use, and gender identity concerns. He has extensive experience providing psychiatric care across ambulatory, emergency crisis, inpatient consult, and inpatient psychiatry settings, utilizing both in-person and telehealth models to expand access to care. A Philadelphia native, Dr. Gilbert S. earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine before completing his psychiatry residency and child & adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital in partnership with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He is a dedicated advocate for youth mental health, particularly in rural communities, where access to specialized care is often limited. Areas of Expertise • Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry • Anxiety, Depression & Mood Disorders • ADHD & Neurodevelopmental Disorders • Substance Use & Addiction Psychiatry • Gender Identity & LGBTQ+ Mental Health • Trauma-Informed Care & Crisis Psychiatry Collaboration with Nurse Practitioners Dr. Gilbert S. has extensive experience working in hybrid settings with NPs, including ambulatory care, inpatient consults, and emergency psychiatric settings. He values collaboration, offering clinical mentorship and guidance to support NPs in managing complex psychiatric cases and optimizing patient outcomes. Leadership & Advocacy A recognized speaker and researcher, Dr. Gilbert S. has presented at national medical conferences and is an active member of: • American Psychiatric Association (APA) • American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) • Florida Psychiatric Society • Association of LGBTQ Psychiatrists Passion for Expanding Mental Health Access With a commitment to reducing barriers to care, Dr. Gilbert S. has returned to rural healthcare settings, where he plays a critical role in supporting community mental health and substance use treatment programs. His dedication to mental health advocacy and education makes him an excellent partner for NPs looking to expand their psychiatric practice. When not working, Dr. Gilbert S. enjoys exercising, CrossFit, cooking, and hiking, always looking to explore the natural beauty of his surroundings. If you're an NP seeking an experienced and supportive psychiatric collaborator, Dr. Gilbert S. is ready to help you grow your expertise and provide exceptional patient care.

Board Certifications

General Psychiatry​/​Adult and Child Psychiatry