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Dr. Uzma Ehtesham 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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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Ehtesham is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Mountain View Regional Medical Center
230 3rd St NE
Norton, VA

License

Dr. Uzma Ehtesham has been confirmed to have a license in Virginia.

Education

Dr. Ehtesham attended medical school at Dow University of Health Sciences Dow Medical College and graduated in 1993 having 19 years experience. Additional Psychiatry training was conducted at Charleston Area Medical Center. Additional Psychiatry training was conducted at University of Minnesota Medical School.

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