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Dr. Ali Safdar MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Ali Safdar MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(16)
3100 E Ave Nw Suite 101 Cedar Rapids IA, 52405
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3/5

About

Dr. Ali Safdar is a psychiatrist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Safdar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Safdar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Safdar 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. Safdar 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 1972

Peshawar Medical College, Riphah International University Islamabad 1972

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1972

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Ali Safdar MD's Practice location

Practice At 3100 E Ave Nw Suite 101

3100 E Ave Nw Suite 101 -
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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New patients: 319-398-3562
Fax: 319-398-3501

Practice At 1860 County Home Rd

1860 County Home Rd -
Marion, IA 52302
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New patients: 319-396-1066
Fax: 319-396-8779

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Patient Experience with Dr. Safdar


3.0

Based on 16 reviews

Dr. Ali Safdar MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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