
AHN Provider
AHN Provider
Mitra Hefazi, MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
About
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Mitra Hefazi, MD, is a psychiatrist with AHN Behavioral Health, specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry. She applies best-practice techniques and procedures to help ensure long-term patient outcomes. Dr. Hefazi went to medical school at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in Mashhad, Iran. She did her residency and her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hefazi is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is affiliated with the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She is a clinical assistant professor at Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Hefazi sees child and adult patients.
Age Groups Seen
Child, Adolescent
Languages Spoken*
Persian (Farsi)
English
*Our providers self-report what languages they speak. All AHN practices have interpretive services available.
Expertise
antianxiety medical management
anxiety
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism
bipolar disorder
depression
mood disorders
obsessive compulsive disorder (ocd)
post traumatic stress disorder
psychopharmacology
anxiety counseling
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) testing
atypical depression
depression counseling
dissociative disorders
dissociative identity disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
hallucinations
hypochondriasis
obsessive compulsive personality disorder
placement support
pyromania
separation anxiety disorder
social media addiction
transition of youth with special care needs
Credentials
Education
- Mashhad University of Medical sciences
Residency
- Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Fellowship
- Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Board Certification
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Psychiatry