Dr. Mohammed S. Siddiqui M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
800 SCHOOL ST CARROLLTON IL, 62016About
Dr. Siddiqui is Board Certified in General Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. He completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital in Brooklyn, New York and a fellowship in Psychoanalysis from the Institute of Psychoanalytic Education (formerly NYU Psychoanalytic Institute) and a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry from McGaw Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL. His areas of interests include:Geriatric Psychiatry: Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, Behavioral Disturbances in Older Adults, Psychopharmacology, Grieving and Bereavement, Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Older Adults, Bipolar Disorders in Older Adults etc. General Adult Psychiatry, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, etc.
Education and Training
Deccan College of Medical Sciences
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Geriatric Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
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Dr. Mohammed S. Siddiqui M.D.'s Expert Contributions
My daughter is extremely scared of closed spaces. What can I do to help her get over the fear?
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Expert Publications
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches Residents and Medical Students in Fellowship Programs -
- Does In-Patient Rounds at Southern Illinois University -
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
Awards
- 2nd Position in Brooklyn Psychiatric Society, 2001-2012, Resident Research Paper
- NYU, 2010-2011, Institute of Psycho Analytic Education Fellowship in Psycho Analysis
- Chief Resident Award 2012
- Highest Score on PRITE Award 2012
- Faculty of the year for Resident Education 2016 Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Professional Memberships
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
Treatments
- Geriatric Psychiatry Inpatient, Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient, Consultant at Long Term Care Facilities.
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, Illinois Psychiatric Society
Articles and Publications
Contributed to a Book Chapter title " Substance use and Older Adults"
Contributed to a Book Chapter on Medical Evaluation in GPSAP (Geriatric Psychiatry Self-Assessment Program) 2015 Edition.
What do you attribute your success to?
Patience and Perseverance
Teaching and speaking
Teaching Attending at Southern Illinois University, St. John's Hospital and Memorial Hospital, Springfield , Illinois
Hobbies / Sports
- Photography, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Psychiatric Association, Journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
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