Board-Certified Psychiatrist | Child, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Psychiatry | Inpatient, Emergency & Forensic Psychiatry Expert About Dr. Tahira S. Dr. Tahira S. is a highly accomplished psychiatrist with over 26 years of clinical and academic experience. She has served on the faculty of a teaching psychiatry residency program, where she trained future psychiatrists while maintaining a full clinical practice. Her background spans inpatient psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, consultation-liaison, forensic psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, detoxification, and substance use treatment. She has treated diverse populations, including geriatric and pediatric patients, in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and has significant experience in developing and overseeing treatment plans tailored to complex psychiatric presentations. Areas of Expertise • Inpatient & Emergency Psychiatry • Child, Adolescent, and Geriatric Psychiatry • Substance Use & Detoxification Treatment • Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry & Forensic Psychiatry • Outpatient Psychiatric Care & Crisis Management Collaboration with Nurse Practitioners Dr. Tahira S. has extensive experience collaborating with psychiatric nurse practitioners, particularly in high-acuity inpatient settings. She is known for being accessible, supportive, and highly skilled in guiding assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Her leadership fosters a team-based approach that enhances NP clinical autonomy while ensuring exceptional patient outcomes. Professional Summary Dr. Tahira S. is an accomplished psychiatric medicine physician with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. She is recognized for delivering exceptional service through precise diagnosis, compassionate care, and evidence-based treatments. With experience spanning multiple care environments and age groups, she brings a comprehensive and versatile skill set to any collaborative setting. If you're an NP looking for a seasoned, knowledgeable, and highly collaborative psychiatrist, Dr. Tahira S. offers the clinical depth and partnership style to support your practice’s success

Board Certifications

American board of psychiatry and neurology