
Dr. Faiz Aslam Cheema M.D
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
230 E Ridgewood Ave Paramus NJ, 07652About
Dr. Faiz Cheema is a psychiatrist practicing in Paramus, NJ. Dr. Cheema is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cheema diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cheema 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. Cheema treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Rawalpindi Medical College 1997
Punjab Medical College 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Opiate Dependence
- Schizophrenia
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Practice At 230 E Ridgewood Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
VALLEY HOSPITALl
223 N VAN DIEN AVENUE RIDGEWOOD NJ 7450BERGEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
230 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVE PARAMUS NJ 7652HACKENSACK-UMC AT PASCACK VALLEYl
250 OLD HOOK ROAD WESTWOOD NJ 7675