Dr. Sobia Rizvi MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
550 Montauk Hwy Shirley NY, 11967About
Dr. Sobia Rizvi is a psychiatrist practicing in Shirley, NY. Dr. Rizvi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rizvi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rizvi 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. Rizvi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan MD
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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