Dr. Nusrat Shafiq MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
89 Genesee St Inpatient Psychiatri Rochester NY, 14611About
Dr. Nusrat Shafiq is a psychiatrist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Shafiq is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shafiq diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shafiq 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. Shafiq treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Khyber Medical College 1999
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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