Psychiatrist and recent U.S. permanent resident (LPR) with over ten years of psychiatric clinical experience in government hospitals, private hospitals, and private practice in Turkey, combined with a multicultural background from Afghanistan. Skilled in developing personalized treatment plans for a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including psychotic disorders, affective disorders, anxiety spectrum disorders, PTSD, sexual dysfunctions, personality disorders, alcohol and substance use disorders (including substance-induced psychosis), and ADHD in both adults and adolescents.
Completed medical education at the Turkish Military Medical Academy and psychiatry residency at Ege University, and Kocaeli University in Turkey, gaining exposure to diverse clinical settings and training under renowned psychiatrists. Experienced in consultation-liaison psychiatry, bariatric/diabetes surgery evaluations, and international patient care. Proficient in pharmacological treatments and psychotherapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and tDCS augmentation strategies.
Fluent in English, Turkish, and Persian/Dari, with extensive experience treating patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. Recognized for strong communication skills, cross-cultural sensitivity, and a results-oriented approach that creates a safe and welcoming therapeutic environment.
Continued counseling and psychiatric evaluation of former patients through online consultations, ensuring continuity of care and long-term follow-up in Turkish, Farsi and English.