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Dr. Shehla Yusaf MD

Psychiatrist - Garden City, NY

Dr. Shehla Yusaf specializes in psychiatry in Garden City, New York. Details of Dr. Yusaf's 20 years experience as an MD and education at University of Health Sciences, Lahore are available on your free doctor report.

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Dr. Shehla Yusaf
385 Oak St
Garden City, NY 11530

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Shehla Yusaf identified specializing in PsychiatryPsychiatry
A psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders, and adjustment disorders. The psychiatrist is able to understand the biologic, psychologic, and social components of illness, and therefore is uniquely prepared to treat the whole person. A psychiatrist is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications, evaluate and treat psychologic and interpersonal problems, and to intervene with families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living..

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Education

Dr. Yusaf attended medical school at University of Health Sciences, Lahore Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women and graduated in 1992 having 20 years experience. Additional Psychiatry training was conducted at Stony Brook University Hospital and Health Sciences Center.

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