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Dr. Karriem Lateef Salaam MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Karriem Lateef Salaam MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(6)
801 W Girard Ave Philadelphia PA, 19122
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4/5

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Dr. Karriem Salaam is a psychiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Salaam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Salaam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Salaam 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. Salaam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medic 2000

University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2000

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Dr. Karriem Lateef Salaam MD's Practice location

Practice At 801 W Girard Ave

801 W Girard Ave -
Philadelphia, PA 19122
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New patients: 215-787-4360, 215-787-2000
Fax: 215-787-2115, 215-787-2534

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Dr. Karriem Lateef Salaam MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 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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