Dr. Azfar Malik M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4801 Weldon Spring Parkway St. Charles Missouri, 63304About
Dr. Azfar Malik is a psychiatrist practicing in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Malik is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Malik diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Malik 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. Malik treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Dow Medical College
Karachi Medical and Dental College
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Geriatric Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry
Provider Details
Dr. Azfar Malik M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Is bipolar disorder hereditary?
Bipolar disorder is hereditary and you should consult a psychiatrist to discuss your symptoms. READ MORE
Clinical Trials
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National and International Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Internships
- St. Luke's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association, Missouri State Medical Association, St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
His Passion to Take Care of his Patients and Devotion to Behavioral Health
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- American Psychiatric News, Journal of American Medical Association
Dr. Azfar Malik M.D.'s Practice location
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