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Dr. Shehla Alavi MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Shehla Alavi MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(10)
5625 Cenex Dr Mail Stop 33100a Inver Grove Heights MN, 55077
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Shehla Alavi is a psychiatrist practicing in Inver Grove Heights, MN. Dr. Alavi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alavi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alavi 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. Alavi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Sind Medical College Pakistan

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Dr. Shehla Alavi MD's Practice location

Practice At 5625 Cenex Dr Mail Stop 33100a

5625 Cenex Dr Mail Stop 33100a -
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
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New patients: 651-999-4700, 651-552-2600
Fax: 651-552-2614, 651-659-1256

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Patient Experience with Dr. Alavi


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Dr. Shehla Alavi MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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