Dr. Safir Azam MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
960 W. 41ST STREET MIAMI FL, 33140About
Dr. Safir Azam is a psychiatrist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Azam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Azam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Azam 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. Azam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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