Dr. Khandaker Abu Taher M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
506 Lenox Ave Wp Building Room 319 New York NY, 10037About
Dr. Khandaker Taher is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Taher is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Taher diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Taher 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. Taher treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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