Summary

Dr. Aurif Abedi, MD “Taking care of patients is both an honor and a privilege for me. My focus has always been caring for patients as a whole and not just the diagnosis." Dr. Aurif Abedi is a highly skilled and compassionate psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry at Salience Health. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for improving mental health outcomes, Dr. Abedi brings extensive experience and expertise to every patient interaction. Education and Training: Dr. Abedi completed his medical education in Cairo, Egypt, where he also underwent a year of internship in various medical specialties. He furthered his training in the United States at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia before completing his Psychiatry Residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Dr. Abedi continued his education by completing a Fellowship in Psychiatry at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is board-certified in both Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Areas of Expertise: Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry: Dr. Abedi specializes in diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents, providing personalized treatment plans tailored to meet their unique needs. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy: Dr. Abedi is an expert in TMS therapy, a non-invasive treatment for depression and other psychiatric disorders. With extensive experience and training in TMS, Dr. Abedi offers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. Patient-Centered Care: Dr. Abedi is committed to building a collaborative and supportive relationship with each patient, empowering them to actively participate in their mental healthcare journey. He prioritizes open communication, ensuring that patients feel heard, valued, and respected throughout their treatment process. Continued Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to staying at the forefront of advancements in psychiatry, Dr. Abedi remains actively involved in ongoing education and professional development activities. By staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities, he strives to deliver the highest standard of care to every patient. Community Involvement: Outside of his clinical practice, Dr. Abedi is passionate about serving the local community and promoting mental health and wellness initiatives. He has a wealth of experience gained from his 23 years of practice in Michigan, where he also contributed to medical education by educating medical students and residents. Personal Interests: Dr. Abedi finds joy in spending time with his family and cherishes the role of being a father and a grandfather. He enjoys reading outside of his medical profession and loves to travel, immersing himself in learning about other cultures and traditions. Dr. Aurif Abedi's dedication to compassionate care, coupled with his diverse skills and experiences, make him a valued asset to the medical community and a trusted partner in improving mental health outcomes. Schedule an Appointment: To schedule an appointment with Dr. Abedi at Salience Health, please contact our office at (972) 893-3376 or visit our website SalienceHealth.com for more information.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Salience Health McKinney

7300 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 225McKinney, TX 75070

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aurif Akhtar Abedi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aurif Akhtar Abedi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aurif Akhtar Abedi has the following 12 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
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

Medical School

Ain-Shams UniversityGraduated in 1983

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