Dr. Sheikh A Qadeer M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
600 Roe Ave Elmira NY, 14905About
Dr. Sheikh Qadeer is a psychiatrist practicing in Elmira, NY. Dr. Qadeer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Qadeer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Qadeer 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. Qadeer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1965
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