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Dr. Medina will treat you with undivided attention, in a non-judgmental environment with mutual respect and open communication to develop skills, find your inner strengths and happiness during and after treatment .

Amanda S. Kleinman, MD, is a well-regarded psychiatrist-psychotherapist with a private practice – Amanda S. Kleinman, MD – in Chicago, Illinois, located in the John Hancock building. Dr. Kleinman is board-certified through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). She graduated from Columbia University in New York City with a bachelor’s degree in art history. She received her medical degree at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago and completed her internship and residency in psychiatry at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Dr. Kleinman is an effective teacher who was awarded the Resident Teacher of the Year twice while working as an assistant professor at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. During that time, Dr. Kleinman developed outpatient clinical training for medical students and residents and served as the director of Rush’s outpatient psychiatry clinic.

Dr. Kleinman has specialized training in psychodynamic/psychoanalytic psychotherapy through the Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis (CCP), where she is a member. Dr. Kleinman is committed to ongoing learning and actively engages in coursework through CCP. Dr. Kleinman also has training in Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) and has worked with with Frank Yeomans MD PhD, Jill Delaney LCSW, and Mark Petrini MD.

Dr. Kleinman sees adult patients between the ages of 21yo and 65yo. She conducts therapy on a once or twice weekly basis, and will set up visit frequency on a case by case basis. Dr. Kleinman does not see patients who are seeking only medication-management services, but will provide medication as needed to patients in therapy. 

Dr. Kleinman approaches each patient with openness and warmth. She takes time to fully assess every patient’s individualized needs with a thoughtful evaluation. Dr. Kleinman helps patients embark on a meaningful journey towards deeper foundations of self-awareness, improved interpersonal functioning, and a more integrated sense of self.

Dr. Kishwar Ali completed her medical education at Sind Medical College and residency training at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. She holds board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has 30 years of experience in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders. As a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Ali is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to patients aged 12 and older. She was the first in the DuPage County area to utilize Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for the treatment of adult and adolescent depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She offers both telehealth and in-office consultations to accommodate diverse patient needs and speaks English and Urdu/Hindi. Dr Ali’s special interests include treating patients with Addictions, eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and Major depressive disorder. Dr. Ali is associated with Linden Oaks Hospital and Edward Hospital.

Dr. Babatunde Idowu Ogundipe, MD, MPH, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. and the American Board of Medical Specialties. He graduated Doctor of Medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at Cook County - Loyola Provident, Chicago, IL, and Psychiatry at Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN. He also received his Multidisciplinary Master of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA.

His past experiences include Neighborhood Family Practice, Oak Park, IL, Fred Richardson M.D., where he does home visits for  Medical / Psychiatry patients. Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC, where he mainly focused on the evaluation and management of geriatric patients with complex medical/psychiatric problems, including PTSD and other anxiety disorders, depression, dementia subtypes, schizophrenia or psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, traumatic brain injury, sleep disorders, hypothyroidism, metabolic syndrome, and Parkinson's disease. Inventiv Health Clinical, LLC, Nashville, TN, where he monitored clinical sites to ensure adherence to standard protocols and safety requirements.

He also contributed to several publications, such as "Remaking the American Health Care System: A positive reflection on the Affordable Care Act with emphasis on Mental Healthcare." - Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved and "Unphosphorylated SR-like Protein Np13 Stimulates RNA Polymerase II Elongation." - PLoS ONE.

Overall, he has extensive training and interest in geriatric psychiatry (including but not limited to diagnosis and management of neurocognitive disorders) and PTSD, ADHD, sleep, movement, psychotic, anxiety, and mood disorders (including TMS for depression). He has a strong passion for his work and derives satisfaction in building a solid therapeutic alliance with his patients to overcome their functional limitations.

Dr. Ndrio is a child, adolescent and adult Psychiatrist. After obtaining a Medical Degree from Tirana University School of Medicine, Dr. Ndrio completed a four-year Adult Psychiatry Residency training program at Rosalind Franklin University/Chicago Medical School, where he received the Distinguished Service Award as Chief Resident. In addition, Dr. Ndrio sub-specialized in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and completed a two-year Fellowship training program at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children´s Hospital of Chicago. During his training, Dr. Ndrio has given numerous presentations in a wide variety of topics. Dr Ndrio is the founder and Medical Director of Advanced Behavioral Health Services (ABHS) where he stands committed and dedicated to providing excellent care for his patients.

We provide child, adolescent & adult psychiatric care. Integrative psychological counseling & child play therapy. Our providers utilize treatments grounded in scientific in behavioral health & cognitive behavioral therapy. We approach the biological, psychological and social healing process with the utmost respect! Doctor Parvin has completed over ** 1000 ** genetic tests for the safest medicine treatments. Your genes lead the way! *****We are specialized in the treatment of***** *ADHD* People experiencing difficulty with inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, regulating their mood, and organization. ADHD is present in child, adolescent & adult patients. *Anxiety* Characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities. *Autism* A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. *Bipolar* A condition that causes extreme mood

I serve as Chief Medical Officer at Relief Mental Health. I am a board-certified neuropsychiatrist, quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG) diplomat, and an accomplished, executive-level medical administrator. I am passionate, caring, and dedicated to the study of brain sciences. I draw on my knowledge and experience to find the best solution for each of my patients. I specialize in the treatment of depression, OCD, and other mental health conditions. Using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in conjunction with state-of-the-art diagnostics, psychedelic therapy (SPRAVATO® esketamine nasal spray or IV ketamine), and other collaborative interventions, I have a track record of outstanding results. I develop and apply a proprietary method of medication selection, and strongly believe that Deep TMS technology is highly effective in the treatment of psychiatric conditions, especially in cases where traditional methods have failed or proved an inadequate level of relief.

Saima Sabah, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and the medical director of Mindful TMS Neurocare Centers, providing comprehensive mental health care to people in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, Crystal Lake, Wheaton, and Hinsdale, Illinois.

Dr. Sabah brings more than 20 years of experience to the practice. She studied at Loyola University Chicago, earning her medical degree. 

At Mindful TMS Neurocare Centers, Dr. Sabah works with adolescents, teenagers, and adults. She treats a wide range of psychiatric and neurological conditions but has a special interest in major depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). 

Dr. Sabah takes a patient-centered and evidence-based treatment approach. She regularly uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and other neuronavigation technologies to improve a patient’s quality of life and help them achieve lasting symptom relief.

Dr. Sabah never rushes appointments and takes the time to understand her patient’s symptoms and treatment goals. Then, she uses a combination of traditional psychiatry and cutting-edge technology to ensure positive outcomes. 

Dr. Sabah is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She speaks English and Urdu, letting her serve the practice’s diverse clientele. Dr. Sabah welcomes new and returning patients to Mindful TMS Neurocare Centers.

In a world where emotional wellbeing is of immense importance, I stand as a psychiatrist dedicated to my craft, committed to fostering mental health and empowering individuals on their goals.

A Midwesterner at heart, I completed my undergraduate degree at The Ohio State University, then went on to complete my medical degree at the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine before finishing my residency at Loyola University Medical Center where a sizable portion of training was spent at the Edward Hines VA Hospital. During my residency, I cultivated a deep understanding of psychiatric nuances and treatment modalities. I am proud to mention that I have received training in cultural sensitivity, enhancing my ability to provide inclusive and personalized care to individuals from various backgrounds. Additionally, I am trained in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), further expanding my repertoire of therapeutic interventions. My memberships include the American Psychiatric Association, American Osteopathic Association, and the Illinois Psychiatric Society.

Throughout my career, I have traversed differing landscapes from rural to urban, gaining a myriad of experiences that helped shape my comprehensive approach to mental health. It is important to me to stay on top of the latest advancements in psychiatry and use evidence- based medicine to offer my patients pertinent, personalized care for them. I am enthusiastic about working with a range of populations. Areas of interest include mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD/complex trauma, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and substance use.

My therapeutic style is characterized by empathy, active listening, and collaborative relationships with patients, fostering a safe space for healing. I offer a combination of medication management and psychotherapy. As a clinician, I aim to empower my patients and help them achieve resilience to navigate life’s challenges. My practice is founded on compassion, respect, and the firm belief an individual has inherent potential for transformative growth.

I am Anita Rao, MD, an ABPN board-certified psychiatrist trained in adult psychiatry at Northwestern University, where I had the honor of being a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society, recognized for teaching medical students. I earned my MD from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and obtained my undergraduate degree in International Health from Georgetown University. I adopt a holistic approach that goes beyond treating illness to focus on mental wellness and whole-person health. I utilize evidence-based medication management and collaborate with other members of our treatment team to ensure comprehensive mental health care. My specialization lies in anxiety and depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, and PTSD, with a particular focus on individuals new to psychiatric care. I take pride in delivering accurate diagnoses, including second opinion evaluations, and am committed to educating and empowering my patients to understand their illness and their selves.