Dr. Shahbaz Khan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5121 Raytown Road Kansas City Missouri, 64133About
Shahbaz Khan, MD, is Medical Director of Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He has also held the post of Trauma Center Director since 2009, specializing in treatment for PTSD and psychiatric traumas. With a specialized fellowship in community psychiatry, Dr. Khan treats his patients in a specialized psychiatric hospital at the highest standard of care. He also serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Missouri, a post he has held since 2001.
Education and Training
University of Karachi
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1991
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Psychiatry
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Missouri -
- Speaks intermittently with Medical Conferences -
Fellowships
- University of Missouri (Community Psychiatry)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America
What do you attribute your success to?
Improving the Quality of Lives of his Patients, they are his inspiration. Also, Great Mentors, and Having Faith in what he Does
Hobbies / Sports
- Racketball, Squash
Favorite professional publications
- Clinical Psychiatry, Journal of the American Medical Association
Dr. Shahbaz Khan M.D.'s Practice location
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