Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Elkashef M.D,
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8119 Holland Rd Alexandria VA, 22306Rating
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About
Dr. Ahmed Elkashef is a psychiatrist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Elkashef is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Elkashef diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Elkashef 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. Elkashef treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine MD
Kasr Alainy / Cairo University 1977
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dopamine effect on the mitochondria potential in B lymphocytes of schizophrenic patients and normal controls.
- A preliminary randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of ondansetron in the treatment of methamphetamine dependence.
- Bupropion for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence.
- Modafinil for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
- Association between Genotype of the Serotonin Transporter-Linked Polymorphic Region of the Serotonin Transporter Gene and Age of Onset of Methamphetamine Use: a Preliminary Analysis.
- Advantages of Joint Modeling of Component HIV Risk Behaviors and Non-Response: Application to Randomized Trials in Cocaine-Dependent and Methamphetamine-Dependent Populations.
- Modafinil for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence.
- Bupropion for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence in non-daily users: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
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