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<p>Dr. Farrag is a Consultant Child &amp; Adolescent Psychiatrist at American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology.<p> Dr. Farrag brings over ten years’ experience as subspecialist in child and adolescent psychiatry in the UK and more recently in the UAE. His experience spans over two decades of medical practice in the UK complemented with a strong interest i ... Show More
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