Dr. Wajid A Khan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12255 S 80th Avenue Suite 202 Palos Heights IL, 60463About
Dr. Wajid Khan is a psychiatrist practicing in Palos Heights, IL. Dr. Khan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Khan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Khan 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. Khan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan 1992
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineProfessional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
What do you attribute your success to?
- Providing Excellent Service, Being Empathetic and to his Focus on Scientific, Evidence Based Practice
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time, Tennis, Golf
Favorite professional publications
- Clinical Psychiatry, The Orange Journal
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