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Dr. Houshang Shahim M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
20 Plaza West Cedarwood Hall Valhalla NY, 10595About
Dr. Houshang Shahim is a psychiatrist practicing in Valhalla, NY. Dr. Shahim is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shahim diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shahim 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. Shahim treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Universite De La Mediterranee (Aix-Marseille Ii), Faculte De Medecine MD
Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools 1970
FacultÈ de MÈdecine UniversitÈ díAix-Marseille AMU 1967
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Genesia Liu Rogers M.D.1266 HARDSCRABBLE RD CHAPPAQUA NY 10514
- Maia Mamamtavrishvili15900 Riverside Drive West New York New York 10032
- Dr. Wilfrid Raby PH.D., M.D.175 Cedar Ln Teaneck NJ 07666
- Dr. Samuel C. Klagsbrun MD800 Cross River Road Katonah New York 10536
- Mary E. Woesner Other1500 WATERS PL BRONX NY 10461
Nearest Hospitals
WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTERl
100 WOODS RD VALHALLA NY 10595PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSNl
701 NORTH BROADWAY SLEEPY HOLLOW NY 10591