Dr M Firaz has extensive experience in management of different kind of Psychiatric disorders including Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Phobias.
He is also expert in dealing with severe mental disorders including Bipolar disorder and Schizophrenia. Apart from these
He manages children and Old age people with Psychological and Memory problems. People with different types of addictions are also treated in both hospital and private clinic.
Dr Muhammad Firaz
Consultant Psychiatrist
Qualitification
FRCPsych
Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK
PhD Scholar
Khyber Medical University
MHR Master in Health Research
Khyber Medical University, Peshawar
MRCPsych
Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK
MBBS
Khyber Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan
Consultant Psychiatrist
Membership & Registration
Pakistan Medical & Dental Council Registration
Royal College of Psychiatrists UK Fellowship
Pakistan Psychiatric Society
American Psychiatric Association
Pakistan Association of Cognitive therapists
Consultant Psychiatrist
Publications
Effect of a multicomponent behavioural intervention in adults impaired by psychological distress in a conflict-affected area of Pakistan: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2016; 316 (24):2609-2617. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.17165.
Effect of Metformin in reduction of anti-psychotic medication induced weight gain in Schizophrenia. Journal of Post Graduate Medical Institute 34 (1), 41-44
Supervised treatment in outpatients for schizophrenia plus (STOPS+): protocol for a cluster randomised trial of a community-based intervention to improve treatment adherence and reduce the treatment gap for schizophrenia in Pakistan. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034709
Protocol: Role of Primary care physicians in the management of Schizophrenia in Low and Middle income countries (LMIC). PROSPERO 2020 CRD42020173185
Knowledge and awareness about Schizophrenia using a vignette. Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute 2019; 33(1): 52-6.
Suicidal ideation and the risk of attempted suicide in major depression. Khyber Journal of Medical Sciences 11 (1), 126
A follow up study of use of Memantine on cognitive functions and level of dependency of patients with Alzheimer’s Dementia. . Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute 2014; 28(1):49-52.
Drug Misuse is people with Learning Disability presenting to a drug abuse treatment center. Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society. Jul-Dec 2013, Vol. 10 Issue 2, p96-98. 3p ( 1 st Author )
Suicidal ideation and the risk of attempted suicide in major depression. MM ul Haq, MF Khan, F Rubee, N Awan, KJMS 11 (1), 126
Knowledge and Awareness about Schizophrenia using vignette. J Postgrad Med Inst 2019; 33(1): 52-6. Efficacy and Safety of Methotrexate in Lichen Plannus. Khyber Journal of Medical Sciences. July-December, 2013, Vol.6 No.2