Dr. Amir Garakani, MD
Dr. Amir Garakani, MD
Overview
Dr. Amir Garakani, MD works in Greenwich, CT as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSavings Plus of Metro, NYSelectSignature Administrators PPO
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
Locations
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Greenwich Hospital5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
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Silver Hill Hospital208 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Garakani took the time to really listen to me and wasn't like other doctors. He actually sat with me and figured out my meds and LIFE in an empathetic, caring way. This is how a doctor should be. Thank you!
About Me
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Education
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State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
2002
Board Certifications
- Addiction Medicine, Forensic Psychiatry and Psychiatry
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Garakani's office is located at 5 Perryridge Rd Greenwich, CT 06830.
Dr. Garakani has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Garakani is board certified in
Dr. Garakani has been practicing as a Forensic Psychiatry Specialist for 22 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Greenwich Hospital
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)