"As providers we have a duty to not just treat but,heal with

compassion, care while forming a working

alliance that is safe, secure and lasting."

~ Fawad Malik M.D.

OUR SERVICES

Adult Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, Psychological Testing & Evaluations, TMS & ECT

At different times of our lives our mental health needs may vary. The above listed modalities can be used to evaluate, improve, overcome stress, triggers & behaviors in shape of treatment to help you function at your best.

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MEDICATION MANAGEMENT & CONSULTATION

We treat a variety of mental health conditions and disorders. We treat adults that are 18 years and older. Fawad Malik M.D. treats mental health conditions with the least number of medications in order to achieve the best outcomes.

If you’re looking for quality medication consultation & management then AIMS Psychiatry is the Mental Health clinic for you. We are here to guide our patients every step of the way. Send us an e-mail, call us to schedule an appointment to experience first-hand how we can help today. We accept most insurances and self-pay clients.

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ONGOING TREATMENT & CARE & INSURANCES

At AIMS Psychiatry, scheduling your visit has become simpler than ever before. Our personalized outpatient service provides patients with the resources they need to get their health on track — you’ll leave our clinic well informed and confident that your health is in good hands.

We do accept self pay patients & the following Insurances:

Aetna United Behavioral Health

Beacon United Healthcare

Blue Cross UMR United PPO

Blue Shield Optum

Cigna Medicare

Comp Psych Value Options

We do NOT accept the following Insurances*:

Medi-CAL

Medic-AID

Covered California

MHN

Tricare

Health Net

*If you have out of network benefits for the not accepted insurances we can still see you and issue you a bill for your service visit for you to submit it to employer or insurance

SPECIALIZED CARE AND TREATMENT

Partial Hospitalization / Intensive Outpatient Treatment / Adult Psychological Testing/ Bariatric Psychological Evaluation / TMS & ECT

There’s a reason why AIMS Psychiatry is the leading physician led Mental Health Clinic in the Bay Area! It has all to do with maintaining a relationships with our patients and the wider community. Whether you’re looking for evaluation, consultation, ongoing treatment and or specialty consult we are here to meet your mental health needs.

PHP AND IOP TREATMENT CO-ORDINATION WITH MILLS PENINSULA HEALTH SERVICES, BURLINGAME, CA

At AIMS Psychiatry, Fawad Malik, MD, ABPN has been providing & coordinating care with Mills Peninsula Health Services as a staff physician since 2005. Coordinating care includes admitting & providing ongoing care for patients while patients complete their recommended treatment programs at the partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient programs (Dual Diagnosis, Adult IOP or CDIOP).

Please call us today if your ongoing MD/Psychiatrist has recommended a higher level of care.

We can evaluate you and admit you to the required program that best fits your needs while you continue your ongoing treatment with your outpatient ongoing provider.

ADULT COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING, BARIATRIC PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION,TMS & ECT

AIMS Psychiatry provides specialized namely procedural psychiatry services for your specific mental health needs. We offer Comprehensive psychological testing (CPT), Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as specialty treatments.

CPT

Comprehensive Psychological Testing is a detailed compilation of objective,subjective testing, investigations and scales that are performed to diagnose Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

(ADD, ADHD and ADHD-CT).

BPE

Bariatric Psychological Evaluation is a critical step not only to identify contraindications for Bariatric surgery, but also to better understand the patient's motivation,readiness, behavioral challenges & emotional factors that may impact coping, adjustment through their surgery and after.

TMS

Transcranical magnetic Stimulation

is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression. TMS is typically used when other treatment modalities have not been effective and the current presentation is treatment resistant. Since it is a non-invasive treatment it is considered one of the safest treatments available.

ECT

Electroconvulsive therapy

is a time-tested treatment modality which has been successful in treatment refractory patients.

It is a treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from symptoms of severe major depression and bipolar disorder, among other diagnoses. It is performed under anesthesia and can be done on an inpatient and or an outpatient basis.

PHYSICIAN PROFILE

Fawad Malik M.D, Diplomat of ABPN

Staff Psychiatrist AIMS PSYCHIATRY

Staff Physician MPHS/Sutter Health Services

Fawad Malik, M.D. is a Board certified Physician, who specializes in the field of Adult Psychiatry and has been providing psychiatric treatment and care for the last

14 years.

Dr Malik, Graduated from Dow University of Medical Sciences, on the Deans List in 1994. After moving to the U.S. completed a year of research at Stanford University Palo Alto before entering an Internship year at prestigious Cedar Sinai Medical Center/UCLA medical Center in Beverly Hills Los Angeles, CA.This was followed by a residency in Adult psychiatry at California Pacific Medical center/ UCSF in San Francisco in 2004.After residency a sub specialization was completed in shape of a Post Doctorate Fellowship in Mood Disorders & Psychopharmacology at the Stanford University Medical Center,Mirecc Center in Palo Alto.

Since 2005 he has been working with medium to large sized medical corporations and establishments in the Bay area.... till 2012 when he embarked towards opening his own practice under the name of AIMS PSYCHIATRY,p.c. which operates out of the Bay Area Peninsula,region namely Burlingame serving the greater bay area region.

He is has staff privileges as a Physician at the Mills Peninsula Health Services/Sutter Health, Burlingame, CA since 2005 providing psychiatric care in various settings apart from leading a group practice in the private setting.

On a personal note Dr Malik loves to spend quality time with his family, enjoys gardening, spending lazy days with his pet Berne-doodle, biking and remains active in Art circles as an art collector and patron.