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Dr. Naheed Akhtar MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(10)
2500 Overlook Ter Dept Of Madison WI, 53705
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Dr. Naheed Akhtar is a psychiatrist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Akhtar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Akhtar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Akhtar 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. Akhtar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Fatima Jinnah Med College For Women University Of Punjab Lahore Pakistan 1988

Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women 1988

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder

Dr. Naheed Akhtar MD's Practice location

Dr. Naheed Akhtar, Md

2500 Overlook Ter Dept Of -
Madison, WI 53705
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New patients: 608-280-7084
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Dr. Naheed Akhtar MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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