Dr. Tamer Wassef, MD

Dr. Tamer Wassef, MD

Addiction Psychiatry  ·  
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Age 40
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Dr. Tamer Wassef, MD is an addiction psychiatry specialist in Jersey City, NJ and has been practicing for 4 years. He graduated from Cairo University Hospitals and specializes in addiction psychiatry and adult psychiatry.
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Tamer Wassef MD, Psychiatry. Jersey City

550 Newark Ave Ste 207

Jersey City, NJ 07306

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  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthCare

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No malpractice claims found for New Jersey
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Wassef's conditions and procedures:

Addiction
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Anorexia
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Anxiety
Autism
Bipolar Disorder
Bulimia
Cocaine Addiction
Combination Drug Dependence
Confusion
Delusional Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Developmental and Learning Disorders
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
Eating Disorders
Emotional Disturbances of Childhood and Adolescence
Family Psychotherapy
Group Psychotherapy
Homicidal Ideation
Impulse Control Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Opioid Dependence
Other Psychiatric Medication Therapy (Inpatient Only)
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Personality Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychiatric Diseases
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Suboxone® Treatment
Suicidal Ideation
Tobacco Use Disorder

About Me

Care Philosophy

Dr. Wassef is specialized in addiction psychiatry, skilled board-certified psychiatrist, particularly interested in the mind-body connection and utilizing a creative and cooperative pathway to wellness. While providing an expert opinion, Dr. Wasse...
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Specialties

  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Adult Psychiatry

Board Certifications

  • Addiction Psychiatry
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Education

  • Cairo University Hospitals
    Medical School
  • 2014
    Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
    Fellowship Hospital
    2014
  • 2012
    Meharry Medical College
    Residency Hospital
    2012

Languages

  • Arabic, Egyptian
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Wassef's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wassef

4.3

Based on 7 reviews

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""Do not recommend this doctor strongly"" Worst place for people who expects a good treatment here and "worst staff ever I have seen in my entire life".first time when they gave me an appointment with Dr Tamer Wassef I drove 40 mins for this appointment and receptionist simply tells me that the...Read More
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Great Dr. always available when needed .Eager to listen and knowledgable. Good office staff
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To begin with, this is an extremely rare, genuinely concerned humanitarian and compassionate doctor who goes well beyond the scope of her limitations as a medical professional to ensure that her patients are taken care of appropriately. She will take a vested interest in your needs and goals in...Read More
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Christ Hospital

Jersey City, NJ