Dr. Ahmed Hussain, MD
Phychiatrist | Psychiatry
1400 E Irving Park Rd Streamwood IL, 60107About
Dr. Ahmed Hussain is a psychiatrist practicing in Westmont, IL. Dr. Hussain is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hussain diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hussain 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. Hussain treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School/UFC MD 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- AAQAURP
Fellowships
- University of Chicago
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