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Dr. Juliana Kanji, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
775 Park Ave Suite 101 Huntington NY, 11743![Seal](/doctor_images/seal/1830750_2024.png?v=48e0)
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Dr. Juliana Kanji is a psychiatrist practicing in Huntington, NY. Dr. Kanji is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kanji diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kanji 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. Kanji treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Khyber Med Coll, Univ of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan 1977
Khyber Medical College, University Of Peshawar, Pakistan 1977
UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR / KHYBER MEDICAL COLLEGE 1977
Peshawar Medical College 1977
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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Get to know Psychiatrist Dr. Juliana Kanji, who serves patients in Huntington, New York.
A compassionate and friendly psychiatrist, Dr. Kanji specialized in child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric psychiatric care, making a positive impact in Huntington. Her expertise encompasses the treatment of various psychiatric conditions, and she specializes in addressing Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Throughout her academic career, her journey in psychiatry began with her doctoral studies at Khyber Medical College, where she laid the foundation for her future endeavors in mental health care. Following her academic achievements, she completed a comprehensive internship at Frankford Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of medical practice.
Her dedication to psychiatry led her to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where she completed her residency, honing her skills and expertise in the field. Dr. Kanji’s commitment to advancing her knowledge and providing specialized care is evident in her pursuit of two fellowships. The first, in forensic psychiatry, equipped her with a unique understanding of the intersection between mental health and legal systems. The second fellowship, in child and adolescent psychiatry, further expanded her capabilities to address the diverse needs of her patients.
In 1995, she took a significant step by establishing her private practice, reflecting her commitment to creating a warm and supportive environment for her patients. Over the years, she has been a dedicated full-time practitioner, providing comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals across the lifespan.
Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various maladaptations related to mood, behavior, cognition, and perceptions. Psychiatrists evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. They conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, prescribe medication, and evaluate treatment results.
On a more personal note, Dr. Kanji is fluent in both English and Hindi.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrea Carlsen MD75 Prospect St Huntington NY 11743
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270 PARK AVENUE HUNTINGTON NY 11743PLAINVIEW HOSPITALl
888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITALl
50 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN NY 11787