Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai, MD, FACP, FAPA, FACLP, Addiction Psychiatrist
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Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai, MD, FACP, FAPA, FACLP

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(43)
1803 West Main Street Stroudsburg Pennsylvania, 18360
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About

Dr. Muhamad Rifai is a psychiatrist practicing in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rifai is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rifai diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rifai 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. Rifai treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Faculty of Medicine, University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria M.D. 1996

American College at Aleppo B.S. 1990

Board Certification

American Board of Addiction Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Preventive Medicine

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Psychosomatic Medicine (Psychiatry and Neurology)

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2003

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine- 2004

Provider Details

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Awards

  • National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Excellence Award 2005 National Institute of Mental Health 
  • William Webb Award 2006 Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine 
  • National Research Service Award  National Research Service 

Treatments

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (tms)
  • Depression And Anxiety
  • Anger Management
  • Career Counseling
  • Addiction
  • Alzheimer's
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Internet Addiction
  • Medical Detox Program
  • Medication Management
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Weight Loss
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American College of Physicians  2009 
  • Fellow Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine  2007 
  • Fellow American Psychiatric Association  2016 
  • Fellow American College of Physicians Executives  2011 

Fellowships

  • National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland  Consultation Psychiatry   2005

Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai, MD, FACP, FAPA, FACLP's Practice location

Blue Mountain Psychiatry

241 North 13 th Street -
Easton, Pennsylvania 18042
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New patients: 610-253-2500
Fax: 888-972-2853
www.bluepsychiatry.org

Blue Mountain Psychiatry

217 Franklin Ave. Suite 101 -
Palmerton, PA 18071
Get Direction
New patients: 610-253-2500
Fax: 888-972-2853
http://www.bluepsychiatry.org/

Blue Mountain Psychiatry

1803 West Main Street -
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360
Get Direction
New patients: 610-253-2500
Fax: 888-972-2853
http://www.bluepsychiatry.org/

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241 N 13th St, Easton, PA 18042, USA
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