Dr. Syed Sikandar Shah, MD, Addiction Psychiatrist
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Dr. Syed Sikandar Shah, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(3)
725 Horsepond Rd Dover DE, 19901
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4/5

About

Syed Sikandar Shah, M.D practices Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. Dr. Shah is Board certified in Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry, and serves as a principal treating physician providing care at Inpatient psychiatry service, PHP Programs and IOP Programs. Dr. Shah coordinate care with other healthcare providers, and provide consultative services.

Education and Training

Drexel University College of M M.D 2015

Khyber Medical College M.B.B.S 2008

Board Certification

American Board of Addiction Medicine

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

Male English, Urdu

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Complicated Inpatient Psychiatry

Awards

  • Golden Apple Award 2013 Drexel University College of Medicine 
  • Teaching Excellence Award 2015 Drexel University College of Medicine 
  • Outstanding Chief Resident Award 2015 Drexel University College of Medicne 
  • Service Excellence Award 2020 Dover Behavioral Health System 

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association  
  • American Society of Addiction Medicine  

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Pakistan

Hobbies / Sports

  • Cricket

Areas of research

Cognitive Neuroscience

Addiction Medicine

Schizophrenia

Dr. Syed Sikandar Shah, MD's Practice location

Dover Behavioral Health System

725 Horsepond Rd -
Dover, DE 19901
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New patients: 302-747-1117, 302-747-1100
Fax: 302-747-8551

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