Dr. Uzma Ehtesham MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
611 Trent St Ne Norton VA, 24273Rating
4/5
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Dr. Uzma Ehtesham is a psychiatrist practicing in Norton, VA. Dr. Ehtesham is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ehtesham diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ehtesham 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. Ehtesham treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Uzma Ehtesham MD's Practice location
Practice At 611 Trent St Ne
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