Dr. Samar Alimirzaei, MD

Dr. Samar Alimirzaei, MD

Psychiatrist
VA
Dr. Ali-Mirzaei received her medical doctorate from Tehran IAU, and completed 4 years of residency training in psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. During her residency, she treated a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders in diverse populations in a variety of clinical settings. She has trained extensively in evidence-based treatments using a biopsychosocial approach, which spans psychotherapy and biological therapies as well as nutrition, sleep hygiene and healthy living counseling. After completing residency training, she has been in private practice, gaining expertise in the treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), anxiety disorders, trauma-spectrum pathology, as well as OCD and ADHD. When prescribing medication, she employs a comprehensive risk-benefit analysis and places an onus on precision medicine, taking into consideration a patient's age, gender, and medical comorbidities as well as factors like family history and sociocultural milieu.

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About Dr. Samar Alimirzaei

Focus areas

Anxiety Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Bipolar Disorder
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) / Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Samar Alimirzaei

Dr. Ali-Mirzaei received her medical doctorate from Tehran IAU, and completed 4 years of residency training in psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. During her residency, she treated a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders in diverse populations in a variety of clinical settings. She has trained extensively in evidence-based treatments using a biopsychosocial approach, which spans psychotherapy and biological therapies as well as nutrition, sleep hygiene and healthy living counseling. After completing residency training, she has been in private practice, gaining expertise in the treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), anxiety disorders, trauma-spectrum pathology, as well as OCD and ADHD. When prescribing medication, she employs a comprehensive risk-benefit analysis and places an onus on precision medicine, taking into consideration a patient's age, gender, and medical comorbidities as well as factors like family history and sociocultural milieu.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Medical School - IAU Tehran Medical Branch, Doctor of Medicine
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1962924076

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Dr. Samar Alimirzaei frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Samar Alimirzaei on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Samar Alimirzaei speak?

Dr. Samar Alimirzaei speaks English.

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