Associate Professor

Dr. Syed Faheem Shams

MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), MCPS (Psychiatry), Fellow APA (USA), Member- Royal College of Psychiatry (UK)

Specialities: Psychology

Uttara Crescent Clinic Limited

About

Dr. Syed Faheem Shams is a highly experienced Psychiatrist and Associate Professor with extensive academic and clinical expertise in mental health care. He holds MBBS, MD, and MCPS (Psychiatry) qualifications and is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), USA, as well as a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatry, UK. He currently serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Uttara Adhunik Medical College & Hospital.

Dr. Syed Faheem Shams has received special training in addiction, memory loss, and psychiatry in the UK. His areas of expertise include addiction disorders, memory-related problems, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and other psychiatric conditions. He currently provides psychiatric consultation at Uttara Crescent Clinic Limited, offering professional, patient-focused care with an emphasis on accurate assessment and appropriate treatment.

The diseases that are treated

Psychiatric illnesses affect mood, behavior, thinking, and overall mental functioning
Conditions like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders
Anxiety disorders and phobias
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Personality disorders
ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Sleep disorders
Addiction and substance use disorders
Somatic symptom disorders
Dementia and cognitive decline
Impulse control disorders