About Dr. Akbar Salman
Focus areas
Anxiety
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Medication Management
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Akbar Salman
Dr. Akbar Salman earned his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and is currently completing his psychiatry residency at Saint Elizabeths Hospital. He has experience working with a diverse range of patients, including young adults, veterans, and immigrant populations, which has shaped his patient-centered approach to care.
Dr. Salman values clear, direct, and honest communication while maintaining a relaxed and supportive atmosphere during appointments. Whether providing medication management or therapy, he strives to create a comfortable environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to discuss their concerns openly.
Dr. Salman takes a detailed and in-depth approach to each session, working to understand and empathize with the underlying factors affecting a patient's mental health and well-being. He collaborates closely with patients to develop individualized treatment plans and identify practical follow-up steps that support meaningful improvements in daily life.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Medical School - New York University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
NPI number
1518696756
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Akbar Salman?
Generally, Dr. Akbar Salman has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Salman's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
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Dr. Akbar Salman generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Salman's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Akbar Salman online?
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What practice does Dr. Akbar Salman work with?
Dr. Akbar Salman works with Talkiatry.
What languages does Dr. Akbar Salman speak?
Dr. Akbar Salman speaks English.