Dr. Fahim Fahim M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Fahim Fahim M.D.

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

3517 Brandon Avenue Southwest Roanoke Virginia, 24018

About

Dr. Fahim Fahim practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Fahim evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Fahim seeks to improve each patients quality of life.

Education and Training

MD at Sind Medical College

Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan 1988

Karachi Medical and Dental College, University Of Karachi 1988

Sind Medical College 1988

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Psychiatry

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

Male English, Urdu 36 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Child and Adult Psychiatry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research -

Awards

  • Psychiatrist of the Year by the Department of Psychiatry- 2011   
  • Voted First position by patient in Our Health Magazine In Roanoke, Virginia   

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder

Fellowships

  • 2 Year Child Psychology Fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2000-2002

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists

Articles and Publications

  • Participated in Field Trials of DSM-5

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Parental influence and family support.

Teaching and speaking

  • Assistant Professor of  Psychiatry at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American Psychological Association

Dr. Fahim Fahim M.D.'s Practice location

3517 Brandon Avenue Southwest -
Roanoke, Virginia 24018
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New patients: 540-981-1102
Fax: 540-344-4169

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