Dr. Rashida Khanam M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1540 Maple Rd Buffalo NY, 14221About
Dr. Rashida Khanam is a psychiatrist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Khanam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Khanam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Khanam 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. Khanam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka Univ, Bangladesh 1985
Dhaka Medical College and Hospital 1985
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Schizophrenia
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