Mr. Mahmood H. Sharfi, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
800 Washington St Norwood Hospital Norwood MA, 02062About
Dr. Mahmood Sharfi is a psychiatrist practicing in Norwood, MA. Dr. Sharfi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sharfi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sharfi 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. Sharfi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1990
Dow Medical College 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Dementia
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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