
Dr. Osama A El-shafie MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2803 BUTTERFIELD RD STE 200 OAK BROOK IL, 60523About
Dr. Osama El-shafie is a psychiatrist practicing in Villa Park, IL. Dr. El-shafie is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. El-shafie diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. El-shafie 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. El-shafie treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Zagazig University, Benha Fac of Med, Benha, Egypt
Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
Fellowships
- University of Chicago
Dr. Osama A El-shafie MD's Practice location
Practice At 18w100 22nd St Suite 130
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