Summary

Dr. Shahla Behjat is a neurologist and psychiatrist who brings five decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and has dedicated her career to treating complex neurological and psychiatric conditions. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients whose conditions may involve both brain function and mental health.

Dr. Behjat practices at Norristown State Hospital and maintains locations in Norristown and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating substance use disorders, including heroin addiction and substance abuse issues affecting teenagers. Her approach includes thorough mental health assessments and counseling services to support patients through their recovery journey. She also performs general blood tests as part of comprehensive patient evaluations.

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Quick Facts

  • 51 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shahla Behjat has 2 locations

Norristown State Hospital

1001 Sterigere StNorristown, PA 19401

Dr. Shahla Behjat

430 Conshohocken State RdBala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
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51 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Norristown , PAPhiladelphia , PAVoorhees , NJPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (Providence, RI) Medical School, MD Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shahla Behjat

  • Aetna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shahla Behjat has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shahla Behjat has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tehran University Of Medical SciencesGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Shahla Behjat is affiliated with Norristown State Hospital.
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