Dr. Niaz Mohammad, MD

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Get to know Psychiatrist Dr. Niaz Mohammad, who serves patients in Portage, Michigan.

Dr. Mohammad is an established psychiatrist who sees patients at Ascension Borgess Hospital DeLano Clinic in Portage, Michigan.

“At Ascension Borgess Hospital Delano Clinic, our care teams diagnose and treat a wide range of mental illnesses. We care about how these disorders may affect physical and emotional health. Our care team offers programs to address complications linked to mental illness, including drug and alcohol addiction, family conflicts, and social isolation. We’re here to listen and understand.” as stated on their website. 

Licensed to practice medicine in Michigan, Dr. Mohammed is also affiliated with several local hospitals, including Ascension Michigan Borgess Hospital & Ascension Michigan Borgess-Lee Hospital.

The doctor is board-certified in psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to promoting high-quality patient care for the public through the initial and continuing certification of psychiatrists and neurologists. 

After earning his medical degree from Dow Medical College in Pakistan, Dr. Mohammed relocated to the United States to further his training. He completed his residency in psychiatry at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, followed by his fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various maladaptations related to mood, behavior, cognition, and perceptions. Psychiatrists evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. They conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, prescribe medication, and evaluate treatment results.

In addition to English, Dr. Mohammad speaks Hindi, Panjabi, and Urdu.

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