Desiree Rahman

With roots stretching across the Great Plains of Oklahoma and Kansas, Dr. Desiree Rahman brings a unique blend of Midwestern sensibility and big-city expertise to her psychiatric practice. Her journey in medicine began at Purdue University, where she laid the foundation for her medical career. Driven by a passion for understanding the intricacies of the human mind, Dr. Rahman pursued her medical degree at the prestigious Rush University in Chicago, immersing herself in one of the nation's most dynamic healthcare environments.

Dr. Rahman's commitment to excellence led her to complete her psychiatric residency at the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she honed her skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. This comprehensive training in a diverse urban setting has equipped her with the tools to address the complex psychological needs of patients from all walks of life.

Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Rahman has cultivated a rich and varied career in both clinical and academic medicine. Her experience spans across Illinois and Oklahoma, showcasing her adaptability and commitment to serving diverse communities. Notably, Dr. Rahman held a position as Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma, where she contributed to the education of future psychiatrists and furthered her own expertise.

Dr. Rahman's practice is open to patients 18 years and older, offering specialized psychiatric care tailored to adult needs. Her broad experience allows her to approach each case with a nuanced understanding of how life experiences and environmental factors influence mental health.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Dr. Rahman brings a unique dimension to her practice through her passion for music. An accomplished cellist and singer, she understands firsthand the powerful connection between creative expression and mental well-being. This personal insight often informs her holistic approach to treatment, recognizing the importance of nurturing all aspects of an individual's life for optimal mental health.