Dr. Shahzad Rashid DO
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
1301 E 12th St Wilmington DE, 19802About
Dr. Shahzad Rashid is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Rashid specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Rashid helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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