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Dr. Ahmed Ahad, MD, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults (18+) in Oakland Park and throughout Florida via telehealth. He treats depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), adjustment disorders, grief, and other mental health concerns using a collaborative, patient-centered approach. Dr. Ahad earned his medical degree from the Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine after graduating with distinction from Duke University. He has a special interest in adult psychiatry and autism spectrum disorders and believes meaningful care begins with listening, trust, and personalized treatment that supports lasting emotional wellness.

Dr. Anjali Shahi is a psychiatrist providing evidence-based mental health care in Oakland Park and throughout Florida via telehealth. She treats adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, adjustment disorders, and other psychiatric conditions through a collaborative, individualized approach. Dr. Shahi earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and is completing her psychiatry residency at Broward Health Medical Center, where she also completed outpatient training at My Psychiatrist. Her background in psychopharmacology research and culturally responsive care allows her to develop personalized treatment plans that combine clinical excellence with compassion. Fluent in English and Malayalam, she is committed to helping patients build lasting emotional wellness.

Saiqa Ismail, MD, offers comprehensive adult psychiatric services at her practice, Ismail MD PA, in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Ismail has extensive experience providing evidence-based treatments for the full scope of mental health disorders, from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.

Dr. Ismail received her medical degree from Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. She then completed her residency in psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital, the primary teaching facility for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.

During her residency, she received the Psychiatry Residents Research Award and subsequently presented her results on PTSD residential treatment to the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association.

Since finishing her post-graduate psychiatric training, Dr. Ismail has gained extensive clinical experience. She served as a consultant psychiatrist at several medical centers in Dubai, UAE. She also worked as the staff psychiatrist at Henderson Behavioral Health in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Dr. Ismail has been practicing for several years , providing community-based outpatient services, including medication management and individual psychotherapy.

 

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Dr. Micic specializes in neurology and pediatric neurology. She earned her medical degree from the University of Nis Faculty of Medicine, serving multiple locations across NY. Dr. Micic completed an internship at Clinical Center Nis in Serbia after obtaining her medical degree. Later, she also completed her fellowships in child neurology, one at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, one at the State University of New York, Stony Brook and another at the Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital. Highly qualified, she also completed her residency in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr.

Dr. Ellen Edgar is the president of Complete Neurological Care, P.C. in New York and Florida. She is an American Board Certified Neurologist who holds double board certification from The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and The American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ABCN).

Dr. Edgar and her professional team help patients (ranging in ages from adolescents to adults) with all types of diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. She is an active member of the AAN and AANEM. Dr. Ellen Edgar received her post-graduate training in Neurology at SUNY Downstate Hospital – SUNY Downstate School of Medicine.

To continue her medical training at GWU Hospital, Dr. Edgar enrolled into a very competitive and highly skilled neurological fellowship in combine Electrophysiology (NCS/EMG/EP/EEG). She was under the close watch of Dr. Perry Richardson, one of the leading neurologist and an authority in Botox applications for chronic headaches, spasticity, dystonia etc., and Dr. John Kelly, a nationally recognized published author (internationally recognized authority in neuromuscular conditions).

Samuel Apeatu, MD, is a skilled, board-certified neurologist practicing at Complete Neurological Care. The practice has locations in Forest Hills and Queens, and the Financial District, Midtown, and in Manhattan, plus Valley Stream and Hicksville, New York. Additionally, in offices in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida.

Dr. Apeatu obtained his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School in West Africa. He completed his pediatric residency training at New York Medical College, Lincoln Hospital Affiliation. He then completed his pediatric neurology fellowship at Schneider Children’s Hospital Long Island Campus for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Apeatu was also a fellow at Long Island Jewish Medical Center for epilepsy and electroencephalography. Prior to joining the Complete Neurological Care family, he’s worked in multiple neurology units throughout New York City and Pennsylvania.

Dr. Samuel Apeatu is a published and board-certified pediatric neurologist from the American Board of Pediatrics. Additionally, he is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American Medical Association.

Tamara Goodman, MD, is one of the exceptional neurologists practicing at Complete Neurological care, which has locations in Forest Hills and Queens, and the Financial District, Midtown, and in Manhattan, plus Valley Stream and Hicksville, New York. She is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. 

After obtaining her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, she completed a medical internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and subsequently pursued her residency in neurology at the Northwell North Shore University Hospital- Zucker School of Medicine affiliated with Hofstra University. She continued at North Shore Hospital for a Fellowship in epilepsy and electroencephalography (EEG).

Dr. Goodman holds certifications in Botox® therapy for various conditions, including chronic migraine, cervical dystonia, and TMJ dysfunction. She speaks English and Russian, which makes her accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Dr. Goodman welcomes new patients to the practice who are seeking advanced patient-centered care for a wide array of neurological disorders such as vertigo, headache, syncope, memory loss, concussions, neuropathic pain, and epilepsy.

I am driven by a deep passion to help you as you embark on this journey to achieve optimal mental well-being. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide high-quality personalized mental health care clients aged 18-99 years. I conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations through active listening, thoughtful questioning and collaboratively create treatment plans. I consider all the variable factors impacting your mental health. I have over 12 years of combined work experience. I have worked in various health care settings, including community mental health clinics, and private practice. I treat all individuals with outmost respect, compassion, and honesty. I am offering you medication management and solution-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy treatment plan. Brief supportive therapy is incorporated into treatment sessions if needed. I empower you to take charge of your mental health. I support you on your journey to restore balance back into your

Jorge Álvarez is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience working with diverse mental health populations. He employs an evidence-based approach to medication management, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes. Jorge is dedicated to patient well-being, prioritizing the development of collaborative relationships to effectively manage symptoms and assertively facilitate successful recovery.

Dr. Nadine Robertson, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist and the Clinical Director (Medical Director) at Assertive Comprehensive Care, Inc. A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Dr. Robertson brings comprehensive clinical experience in diagnosing and treating the full range of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and co-occurring substance use disorders. Licensed in multiple states and deeply committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care, she leads the Assertive team with clinical excellence, compassion, and a strong focus on integrated, culturally competent services for individuals of all ages.

Welcome to Your Mental Health Journey Qualifications: I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) mental health professional with MSN, APRN, FNP-C, and PMHNP-BC certifications. With over five years of experience, I specialize in a broad range of mental health conditions for all group ages. Who I Help: From children to seniors, I provide compassionate care tailored to everyone's unique journey. Specialties: Expertise in Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, ODD, Adjustment Disorders, PMDD, and more, ensuring personalized treatment. Approach: My practice is warm, empowering, and centered around you. I aim to normalize mental health, offering solutions encouraging resilience and joy. Together: Let's navigate your path to well-being. Your journey to a brighter, healthier future begins with us.

I am a dual certified Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner and Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My professional nursing career spans over 18 years with a focus on psychiatry, addiction medicine, medical-surgical nursing and oncology. ​In 2003 I completed my Associates of Science in Nursing at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Fl. From there, I earned my Bachelors of Science in Nursing at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL in 2006. As I continued my trend of moving South, I completed my Masters of Science in Nursing from Florida Atlantic University in 2009. As a nurse practitioner I have worked with some of the top psychiatrists and addictonologists in South Florida providing me with in-depth training, mentorship, clinical oversight and continued use of up to date evidence based medicine. My collaborative physician is Dr. Richard Seely who is Board-Certified in psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine and addiction psych

Dr Marie Oseh, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner. She is experienced in treating different psychiatric disorders and serious and complex mental health issues in adults and children aged 13 and above. She also provides primary care services combined with psychiatric services to individuals and families.

Dr. Aleksander Porres is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care. He holds a Postmaster degree from Walden University, board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Dr. Porres specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders across the lifespan. He has a particular interest in managing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders. Dr. Porres utilizes evidence-based practices and takes a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating psychopharmacology with psychotherapeutic interventions to optimize patient outcomes. He is committed to building strong therapeutic relationships with his patients, fostering an environment of trust and collaboration. He believes in empowering individuals to actively participate in their treatment plans and advocates for a patient-centered approach that respects individual preferences.

Dr. Humberto Caro received his B.A. in Biology at the University of Puerto Rico, San Juan and then attended medical school at Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. From there, he went on to complete a residency in psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine and at Ponce Health Sciences University in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Following his residency, Dr. Caro completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Ponce Health Sciences University. He joined My Psychiatrist in July of 2017.

Michelle Kaplan, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience providing evidence-based psychiatric care to adults. She specializes in the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, psychotic disorders, chemical dependency, and dual diagnosis conditions. Dr. Kaplan offers thoughtful, individualized care with a focus on medication management, psychotherapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Known for her direct yet compassionate approach, she works collaboratively with patients to create realistic, goal-oriented treatment plans. Dr. Kaplan sees patients in person at My Psychiatrist Boca Raton and virtually throughout Florida.

I am a patient-focused Foreign Physician and now Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the USA with many years of successful experience in Mental Health Disorders, implementing the best diagnosis, education, and treatment criteria available to cure or alleviate Mental Health suffering, focusing on providing high-quality personal levels of healthcare to patients to achieve the desired outcome. I speak 3 languages (English, Spanish and Portuguese) and have a lot of experience attending patients with different cultural background.

 Flavia van Riel, MD is a leading psychiatrist treating patients throughout the Miami area from her private practice in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. van Riel provides services including psychiatric consultations, diagnosis and medications review, treatment for anxiety, panic attacks and OCD, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and other mood disorders, psychotic disorders, psychotherapy, relationship counseling, substance abuse, emotional support letters, psychiatric reports, immigration reports, autism spectrum disorders, as well as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Dr. van Riel has been in practice for 22 years, providing her patients with highly personalized care and attention to detail.

Dr. van Riel earned her medical degree at the University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine (UBA) before completing her psychiatry residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami (UM). She also completed a fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Fellowship. She has completed a research fellowship program in Psychoneuroimmunology at UM, and has worked in research at the UM for more than 8 years. She is board board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. van Riel has worked as Medical Director for mental health centers and partial hospitalization programs and is a Voluntary Faculty in the Department of Psychiatry at UM. Dr van Riel works with patients ranging in age from adolescence to elderly. Patients benefit from her extensive clinical and research experience and compassionate attentive approach to psychiatric care.

Dr. van Riel does not accept insurance but she does provide the necessary paperwork for PPO insurance reimbursement.

Dr. van Riel’s staff responds to appointments requests tipically within 2 hours of the appointment time. If a patient calls for a consultation and wishes to schedule an appointment, one of her staff members will obtain patient's information through a brief questionaire after the appointment is confirmed. In most cases, she evaluates the patient for 60 minutes in person, or virtually at the time of the initial psychiatric evaluation, and offers 30 minute follow up appointments for all her stablished patients. She looks forward to meeting new patients at her office in Miami Beach.