Dr. Rami Kaminski, MD, is a pioneering psychiatrist with over four decades of experience treating patients across the spectrum, from world leaders to individuals with persistent psychiatric conditions. His expertise includes mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, anxiety, addiction disorders, and neurocognitive conditions. With a particular focus on integrative psychiatric approaches, Dr. Kaminski’s method uniquely bridges humanistic values with innovative therapeutic concepts.

Based in New York City, Dr. Kaminski continues to advance healthcare through optimized treatment protocols, with recent groundbreaking work in addiction treatment. His contributions to mental health include the development of the F.A.M.E. protocol (Forecast, Assess, Manage, Empower) in 2018, designed to address the psychological challenges of sudden fame. In 2023, Dr. Kaminski founded the Otherness Institute, where he introduced the Otherness Scale – a method for identifying and measuring traits of otherness and otroversion.

In the public sector, Dr. Kaminski served as medical director for operations and commissioner liaison to families at the New York State Office of Mental Health, where he implemented several innovative programs. Notable among these is the Second Chance Program, which has gained international recognition for its exceptional outcomes. During his tenure at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Kaminski made a discovery about histamine’s role in degenerative brain disorders leading to eleven international patents.

His outstanding contributions to psychiatry have earned numerous accolades, including the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill and Mount Sinai Hospital’s Physician of the Year award. As director of psychiatric medical students’ education at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he was awarded the Excellence in Service Award and inducted into the Medical Honor Society Alpha Omega Alpha.

Dr. Kaminski is the author of the upcoming book “The Gift of Not Belonging: How Outsiders Thrive in a World of Joiners”, to be published by Little, Brown and Company in June 2025. He is a sought-after speaker and has given numerous lectures and seminars worldwide.