Dr. Jeffrey Asgar Ali M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3450 HIGHWAY 80 W JACKSON MS, 39209About
Dr. Jeffrey Ali is a psychiatrist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Ali is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ali diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ali 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. Ali treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1989
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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