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Psychiatrist, M.D

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Available both in-person and online
9 Limestone Drive Williamsville, NY 14221
My approach is compassionate, respectful, and collaborative. I strive to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and comfortable discussing difficult or sensitive concerns. Rather than focusing only on symptoms, I consider the whole person and the many factors that may be affecting their well-being. I am experienced in evaluating and treating mood disorders, anxiety, personality disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, neurocognitive disorders, addiction, and other psychiatric conditions. Treatment may include medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both, depending on each patient’
For more than 20 years, I have had the privilege of helping individuals navigate emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges. I believe that effective psychiatric care begins with listening. I take the time to understand each patient’s concerns, experiences, relationships, and goals so that we can develop a thoughtful and individualized treatment.
Seeking psychiatric care can feel overwhelming, particularly when you have not felt heard in the past. My goal is to provide careful, compassionate, and evidence-based care while building a trusting therapeutic relationship. I welcome the opportunity to work with individuals who are ready to better understand themselves, improve their quality of life.
Call or Syed S Ahmed now for a free 15 minute consultation - (716) 356-3093

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

9 Limestone Drive

Williamsville, NY 14221 map

(716) 356-3093
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $100, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (716) 356-3093
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

9 Limestone Drive

Williamsville, NY 14221 map

(716) 356-3093
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $100, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $250
  • Standard Visit $100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cigna Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Fidelis
  • First Health
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • Highmark
  • Highmark BCBS of Western New York
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare
  • Independent Health
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • Univera
  • WellCare
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (716) 356-3093
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (716) 356-3093

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 245858 syed S ahmed
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 19 years
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School, M.D
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry
  • Degree/Diploma from Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship / 2006
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Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (716) 356-3093
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (716) 356-3093

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Gay
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Do these issues align with your needs? or (716) 356-3093
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Do these issues align with your needs? or (716) 356-3093


Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

I also speak

Hindi
Urdu

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

I also speak

Hindi
Urdu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Biofeedback
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Person-Centered
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In addition to medication management, I use Psychodynamic Psychotherapy principles, and combination of CBT and Supportive psychotherapy.
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 356-3093
"
In addition to medication management, I use Psychodynamic Psychotherapy principles, and combination of CBT and Supportive psychotherapy.
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (716) 356-3093

Location

Primary Location

9 Limestone Drive

Williamsville, NY 14221

(716) 356-3093

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Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Call for a free consultation now - (716) 356-3093
Photo of Syed S Ahmed, Psychiatrist, M.D
Syed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, M.D
Call for a free consultation now - (716) 356-3093