Institute For Better Living
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA
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1 Endorsed
New York, NY 10006
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At institute for better living we believe, that a strong mind in a weak body can strive against difficulties in a better way than a diseased mind in a strong body. Dr. Usman Ahmed is licensed in NY, NJ & PA and is a suboxone certified prescriber. Dr. Ahmed specializes in the medication management of mental health conditions in adults, and adolescents, as well as psychotherapy, depending on needs and preference of his patients. Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian and work as Medical Director Psychosomatic Medicine and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry.
Dr. Ahmed has one year of prelim training in internal medicine from Brooklyn NY and was extensively trained in psychiatry from Rutgers NJMS. In addition to him being a psychiatrist, Dr. Ahmed has MBA and studied business of medicine from prestigious Johns Hopkins University.
Dr. Ahmed strong points as a clinician include his sensitivity and compassion, combined with medical and psychiatric knowledge. He enjoys getting to know his patients, and is committed to treating patient as a whole person and develops a beneficial treatment plan thus helping them in changing their lives for better.
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beacon Health Options | Carelon
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Medicare
- Optum
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
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Institute For Better Living
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 301835-01 Usman Ahmed
- In Practice for 8 Years
- Membership with American Psychiatric Association 2017
- Membership with American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry 2019
- Rutgers NJMS, Graduated 2020
Psychiatrist: Usman Ahmed
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Institute For Better Living
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- ADHD
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Gambling
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (929) 732-6608
Institute For Better Living
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Hindi ,
Punjabi ,
Urdu
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Hindi ,
Punjabi ,
Urdu
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Psychopharmacology
- Reality Therapy
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (929) 732-6608
Institute For Better Living
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA
Location
Nearby Areas
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Institute For Better Living
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA