Background
Abbasi, Tariq Afzal was born on August 13, 1946 in Hyderabad, India. Son of Shujaat Ali and Salma Khatoon Abbasi.
Abbasi, Tariq Afzal was born on August 13, 1946 in Hyderabad, India. Son of Shujaat Ali and Salma Khatoon Abbasi.
Bachelor of Science, Madrasa-I-Aliya, Hyderabad, 1964. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, 1970. Diploma in Psychological Medicine, Saint John"s Hospital, U. Sheffield (England), 1976.
Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology.
Diplomate in psychiatry Royal College Physicians of England Senior house officer Saint John"s Hospital, Lincoln, England, 1972-1973, registrar, 1973-1976. Resident in psychiatry Rutgers Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, 1976-1979, chief resident, 1979, director adult in-patient services Community Mental Health Center, Rutgers Medical School, also assistant professor psychiatry, 1979-1982.
Staff psychiatrist Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital (Michigan), 1982-1983, division director, since 1983. Consultant psychiatrist Rahway State Prison (New Jersey), 1979-1982.
Clinical instructor psychiatry Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit.
Director, since 1983.
Member American Psychiatric Association, Michigan Psychiatric Society.
Married Kashifa Khatoon, November 10, 1972. Children: Sameena, Omar, Osman.