Syed Mahmud
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Veteran Psychiatrist proficient in the use of therapeutic communication techniques to establish rapport and deliver exceptional care to mentally ill patients. A 20 +-year background assessing, diagnosing and treating a variety of patients with different psychiatric disorders. A great team player and a competent worker creates effective individual plans for each patient after a thorough and careful evaluation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatrist
Stg Ernest 1 "Boots" Thomas Mental Health Clinic
Tallahassee, FL
02.2023 - Current
- Prescribed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
- Gathered and maintained patient information and records and obtained social or medical history.
- Developed treatment plans for individuals with substance abuse, personality disorders, anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues.
- Prescribed medications to help alleviate symptoms of mental illness.
- Educated healthcare staff on best practices related to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders.
- Conducted psychotherapy sessions with individual patients and families.
- Collaborated with social workers, psychologists, and medical personnel to coordinate care for patients.
- Collaborated with nurses, doctors, social workers and psychologist to discuss treatment plans and progress.
- Assessed patients by reviewing mental and physical health along with individual backgrounds and current social situations.
- Developed discharge plans for clients transitioning out of acute care facilities into less intensive levels of care.
- Monitored patient progress using standardized assessments tools such as PHQ-9 or GAD-7 scales.
- Examined or conducted laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition or mental disorder.
- Assessed patients' mental health, physical health, and family dynamics by conducting interviews and psychological tests.
- Maintained patient records in accordance with HIPPA regulations.
Psychiatrist
Department of Children and Family Services
Chattahoochee, FL
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Prescribed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
- Gathered and maintained patient information and records and obtained social or medical history.
- Developed treatment plans for individuals with substance abuse, personality disorders, anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues.
- Provided crisis intervention services in emergency situations.
- Prescribed medications to help alleviate symptoms of mental illness.
- Educated healthcare staff on best practices related to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders.
- Collaborated with social workers, psychologists, and medical personnel to coordinate care for patients.
- Collaborated with nurses, doctors, social workers and psychologist to discuss treatment plans and progress.
- Assessed patients by reviewing mental and physical health along with individual backgrounds and current social situations.
- Examined or conducted laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition or mental disorder.
- Designed individualized care plans and conducted lab or diagnostic tests on patients to provide further information regarding particular mental disorders and general physical conditions.
- Worked directly with patients suffering from range of mental health problems and provided good standard of practice care.
- Maintained patient records in accordance with HIPPA regulations.
Psychiatrist
Larned State Hospital
Larned, KS
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Spearheaded treatment protocol creation, rollout and training for multiple site psychiatry practice, resulting in streamlined processes and reduction in wait times.
- Conducted psychotherapy sessions with individual patients and families.
- Examined or conducted laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on general physical condition or mental disorder.
- Developed discharge plans for clients transitioning out of acute care facilities into less intensive levels of care.
- Worked directly with patients suffering from range of mental health problems and provided good standard of practice care.
- Utilized evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
- Educated healthcare staff on best practices related to the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications that promote better overall wellbeing.
- Prescribed medications to help alleviate symptoms of mental illness.
- Served on committees dedicated to improving access to quality mental healthcare services.
- Gathered and maintained patient information and records and obtained social or medical history.
- Monitored patient progress using standardized assessments tools such as PHQ-9 or GAD-7 scales.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments such as medication changes or dosage adjustments.
Education
M.D. - General Psychiatry
Medical College of Georgia Hospital And Clinic
Augusta, GA06-2007
Master of Science - Public Health International Health
University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, AL08-1999
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Surgery
Sylhet M.A.G. Osmani Medical College
Kajolshah Sylhet, Bangladesh 310009-1992
Skills
- Therapeutic Counseling
- Medication Prescribing
- Suicide Risk Assessments
- Diagnostic Test Evaluation
- Addiction Treatment
- Treatment Planning
- Behavioral Analysis
- Care Planning
- Case Management
- Suicide Prevention
- Diagnosis and Treatment
Languages
Bengali
Professional
Publications
- Iqbal M. M. Sobhan. T., Mahmud S. Z. Effects of three major mood stabilizers: Lithium, Valproic Acid, Carbamazepine during pregnancy and lactation. Journal of Toxicology-Clinical Toxicols 2001 39(4) 381-392 (2001).
- Mahmud S. Z. Iqbal M. M. Husain. Z, Rahman, A. Clozapine : A clinical review of Adverse Effect and Management. Annal of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 15. 1, March 2003.
- Mohammad M. Iqbal, M.D. , MPH, M.S.P.H.- Tanveer Sobhan, M. D., M.P.H., Syed R. Aftab M.D. Mahmud S. Z. M.D. Diazepam Use During Pregnancy : A Review of Literature. Del Med Jrl. March 2002., Vol 74 No. 3
Research
- At the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham, I served as a Research Associated in a research titled "Utilization of 2-Deoxyglucose autoradiography and in situ hybridization technique to characterize neuronal activity level and control mechanisms in cortico-striato thalamic pathways."
References
- Kimberly Burnsed: Kimberly.burnsed@myflfamilies.com 850-363-8623
- Clifton Lake: Cliftonlakemd@yahoo.com 516-508-0128
- Dr. Francis Gorman: Francis.Gorman2@VA.gov 813-219-2795
Certification
- 2001 May - Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certificate number - 0-535-330-5
- Medical Doctor ACN 1126
Membership and Affiliation
- American Psychiatric Association
- Bangladesh Medical Association
- Bangladesh Society of Psychiatry
Timeline
Psychiatrist
Stg Ernest 1 "Boots" Thomas Mental Health Clinic
02.2023 - Current
Psychiatrist
Department of Children and Family Services
02.2019 - 02.2023
Psychiatrist
Larned State Hospital
01.2018 - 02.2019
M.D. - General Psychiatry
Medical College of Georgia Hospital And Clinic
Master of Science - Public Health International Health
University of Alabama Birmingham
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Surgery
Sylhet M.A.G. Osmani Medical College
- 2001 May - Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certificate number - 0-535-330-5
- Medical Doctor ACN 1126
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