Dr. Ahmed Essam Hefuna M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
828 Airpax Rd Bldg B Ste 300 Cambridge MD, 21613About
Dr. Ahmed Hefuna is a psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MD. Dr. Hefuna is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hefuna diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hefuna 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. Hefuna treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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