Omar Waqhar DO

Granada Psychiatry provides comprehensive care for various mental health conditions, including OCD and related disorders. Approximately 20% of our practice focuses on treating OCD, with experience managing over 100 individuals. We utilize evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and pharmacologic treatment tailored to individual needs. Our clinic also treats schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, offering integrated care to address co-occurring conditions.

Granada Psychiatry treats co-occurring disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar, anxiety, and substance use with therapy, medication, and tailored care plans.

As a board-certified psychiatrist, I have over 10 years of experience treating OCD and related disorders. My training includes advanced psychopharmacology and CBT, with a focus on Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). I have completed workshops and ongoing professional development in OCD care, integrating evidence-based therapies into treatment. My experience spans inpatient and outpatient settings, managing diverse and complex cases. I have collaborated with experts from leading institutions to refine my approach, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

Granada Psychiatry serves a diverse patient population, including individuals from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. We prioritize culturally sensitive care, tailoring treatment plans to respect and address unique values, beliefs, and experiences. Our experience includes treating underserved and minority populations, with a focus on reducing stigma and barriers to mental health care. Multicultural competence is integral to our practice, ensuring inclusive, equitable, and effective treatment for all patients.

I have received formal training in cultural competency during medical school, residency, and ongoing professional development. My practice experience includes working with diverse populations across inpatient and outpatient settings, addressing cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic factors in care. I integrate culturally informed approaches, emphasizing respect for patients’ values and beliefs while providing equitable, patient-centered treatment. Additionally, I have experience treating underserved communities, focusing on reducing disparities and improving access to mental health care.