Dr. Shah Nawaz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
56 FRANKLIN ST WATERBURY CT, 06706About
Dr. Shah Nawaz is a psychiatrist practicing in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Nawaz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nawaz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nawaz 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. Nawaz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
UTESA
Univ Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago 1986
Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo 1986
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Psychosomatic Medicine
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks for Pharmaceutical Companies and also on the Radio for Patient Education Purposes -
Awards
- Recognized as a Top Doctor in his Area
Internships
- Metropolitan Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Addiction Medicine, American Psychiatric Medicine, Association of Psychosomatic Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Persistence
Hobbies / Sports
- Time with his Family, Travel, Jogging, Golf
Favorite professional publications
- Current Psychiatry
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