Dr. Imran Shaikh M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8918 121st St 2nd Floor Richmond Hill NY, 11418About
Dr. Imran Shaikh is a psychiatrist practicing in Richmond Hill, NY. Dr. Shaikh is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shaikh diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shaikh may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Shaikh treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Liaquat University Of Medical Health Sciences MD
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