Dr. Shahid S Insaf MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
500 W Main Street 204 Branson MO, 65616About
Dr Insaf has extensive experience in the practice of Psychiatry and unique expertise in specialized services such as Genetic testing, Brain SPECT imaging, Vagus Nerve stimulation for refractory depression, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and Psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Education and Training
Odessa Medical Institute M.D. 1995
ODESSKIJ MEDICAL INST 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director and Psychiatrist EmoLogic Clinic 2009 - 2016
- Medical Director of ECT services/Psychiatrist St John's, Springfield, MO 2005 - 2009
- Medical Director of Depression Clinic St John's, Springfield, MO 2005 - 2009
- Medical Drirector and Psychiatrist Area Mental Health Center 2002 - 2005
Awards
- America's Top Psychiatrists 2010 Consumer's research council
- Patient's choice award 2012 Patients
- Top three psychiatrists in Springfield, MO 2016 ThreeBestRated
Treatments
- Opiate Dependence
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Patricia Eileen Hogan D.O.5571 N GRETNA RD BRANSON MO 65616