Dr. Uzma Zafar M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1090 Wigwam Pkwy Suite 100 Henderson NV, 89074About
Dr. Uzma Zafar is a psychiatrist practicing in Henderson, NV. Dr. Zafar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zafar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zafar 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. Zafar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1997
Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Dementia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Uzma Zafar M.D.'s Practice location
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