Amel Badr
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
998 Crooked Hill Rd Brentwood NY, 11717About
Dr. Amel Badr is a psychiatrist practicing in Brentwood, NY. Dr. Badr is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Badr diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Badr 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. Badr treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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