Dr. Khondakar A Hasanat MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
901 W Jefferson St Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Khondakar Hasanat is a psychiatrist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Hasanat is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hasanat diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hasanat 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. Hasanat treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Calcutta / Medical College 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine
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