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Dr. Akif Khawaja M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(6)
207 W Jackson St Suite 1 Ridgeland MS, 39157
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Dr. Akif Khawaja is a psychiatrist practicing in Ridgeland, MS. Dr. Khawaja is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Khawaja diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Khawaja may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Khawaja treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1990

Dow Medical College 1990

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Psychosis
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Akif Khawaja M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 207 W Jackson St Suite 1

207 W Jackson St Suite 1 -
Ridgeland, MS 39157
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1860 CHADWICK DR -
JACKSON, MS 39204
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New patients: 601-376-2997
Fax: 601-376-2998

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Patient Experience with Dr. Khawaja


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Dr. Akif Khawaja M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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