Dr. Asifa Choudhry MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
15 Medical Park Suite 141 Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Asifa Choudhry is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Choudhry is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Choudhry diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Choudhry 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. Choudhry treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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