Summary

Dr. Altaf Merchant is one of the original partners of the practice. He also trained at Johns Hopkins and is board-certified in adult psychiatry. Dr. Merchant has extensive experience treating patients in a variety of settings to include outpatient, inpatient and partial hospitalization.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mumbai
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Joshi & Merchant MD PA

5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 290Columbia, MD 21045
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Columbia , MDRockville , MDPHILADELPHIA , PASan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of Mumbai Med School: VCU Medical Center Med School: Warren Albert Medical School of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Altaf F Merchant

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Altaf F Merchant has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Altaf F Merchant has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Neurology
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of MumbaiGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Altaf Merchant affiliated with?
Dr. Altaf Merchant is affiliated with Laurel Regional Hospital.
Does Dr. Altaf Merchant accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Altaf Merchant accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Altaf Merchant accepting new patients?
Dr. Altaf Merchant is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Altaf Merchant's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Altaf Merchant's office located?
Dr. Altaf Merchant's office is located at 5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 290, Columbia, MD, 21045.
Does Dr. Altaf Merchant accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Altaf Merchant has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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