Dr. Irfan Saeed

Overview of Dr. Irfan Saeed

Brief Introduction: Dr. Irfan Saeed

Dr. Irfan Saeed is a board-certified Psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine specialist with over 30 years of experience in the medical field, practicing across multiple locations in Baltimore, Maryland, Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia. He graduated from Saint Paul Ramsey Medical Center / School of Ophthalmic Medical Technology in 1995 and holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Preventive Medicine in Addiction Medicine and from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry.

Dr. Saeed has built his clinical reputation on the front lines of addiction and substance use disorder treatment, with particularly extensive experience in drug and alcohol withdrawal management, opioid use disorder, and the treatment of psychotic disorders. His multi-location practice enables patients throughout the Baltimore-Washington corridor to access specialist psychiatric and addiction care. He also offers online therapy, extending his reach to patients who prefer or require telehealth-based psychiatric consultations.

Patients who have seen Dr. Saeed describe him as a compassionate, attentive listener who takes time with each appointment, genuinely cares for the people he treats, and is willing to work collaboratively toward individualized treatment goals. He has been practicing in the Baltimore community since at least 2013 and continues to build long-term therapeutic relationships with his patients.

Education & Training

Medical School: Saint Paul Ramsey Medical Center / School of Ophthalmic Medical Technology — Doctor of Medicine (1995)

Board Certification (1): American Board of Preventive Medicine — Addiction Medicine

Board Certification (2): American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology — Psychiatry

Practice Locations: APG Labs, Baltimore, MD; Port Recovery Physicians Care LLC, Nottingham, MD; Psychiatric Institute of Washington, Washington, DC; Vienna, VA

Areas of Expertise

• Drug withdrawal, opioid withdrawal, and alcohol withdrawal management
• Substance use disorder treatment: opioid, cocaine, alcohol, and polysubstance dependence
• Psychiatric evaluation and psychotherapy (including CBT)
• Psychotic disorder management: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and delusional disorder
• Bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and mood disorder treatment
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety management
• Dual-diagnosis (co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders)
• Psychological evaluation for bariatric surgery clearance
• Online therapy and telepsychiatry consultations

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What does Dr. Saeed specialize in?

A: Dr. Saeed specializes in psychiatry and addiction medicine, with extensive experience in substance use disorder treatment, drug and alcohol withdrawal, psychotic disorders, and dual-diagnosis conditions.

Q: Is Dr. Saeed board-certified?

A: Yes, he holds dual board certifications — in Addiction Medicine from the American Board of Preventive Medicine, and in Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Q: Is Dr. Saeed accepting new patients?

A: Yes, Dr. Saeed is accepting new patients. Call (410) 600-3500 for his Baltimore office.

Q: Does Dr. Saeed offer online therapy?

A: Yes, Dr. Saeed offers online/telehealth psychiatric therapy in addition to in-person care.

Q: Where are Dr. Saeed’s offices located?

A: He practices in Baltimore, MD; Nottingham, MD; Washington, DC (Psychiatric Institute of Washington); and Vienna, VA.