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Dr. Rahim Shamsi MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(21)
60 Westwood Ave Suite #310 Waterbury CT, 06708
Rating

4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Teheran Univ, Fac of Med, Teheran, Iran 1966

Saint James School of Medicine St. Vincent and the Grenadines

UNIV OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) 1966

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

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

Dr. Rahim Shamsi MD's Practice location

Rahim Shamsi, MD

60 Westwood Ave Suite #310 -
Waterbury, CT 06708
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New patients: 203-753-6160
Fax: 203-597-8171

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shamsi


4.0

Based on 21 reviews

Dr. Rahim Shamsi MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 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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