Best Eating Disorders assessment Doctor in Tla' Al Ali, Amman

Choosing Eating Disorders doctors in Tla' Al Ali, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Tla' Al Ali, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Tla' Al Ali, Amman

Mostafa Abdelhameed Odeh

Tla' Al Ali, Amman

Dr. Mostafa Abdelhameed Odeh is a consultant psychiatrist who studied medicine at the University of Jordan and trained in psychiatry at the University of London. His background includes work in mental health hospitals within the Jordanian and Saudi health ministries. At his Tla Al Ali clinic, he provides psychiatric assessment, medication follow-up and cognitive and behavioural sessions for depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder and mood disorders.

Services published in this profile: Drug Therapy for Psychological Conditions, Diagnosis Of Mental Illness, Mental health evaluation, Depression treatment, Anxiety treatment, Treatment Of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder, Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

These links are examples from the matching directory, not a ranked recommendation. The live cards show current matching results; eligibility and available contacts may change.

Discussing Eating Disorders with a relevant clinician

Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses characterized by abnormal eating patterns and intense preoccupation with weight and body image. They include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder, treated by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists and nutritionists.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Eating Disorders health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Tla' Al Ali, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Major Depressive Disorder
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a Doctor Assesses Eating Disorders in Tla' Al Ali, Amman

No single test confirms an eating disorder, so assessment usually involves several steps with a psychiatrist.

• Clinical interview: detailed questions about eating habits, weight, mood, and behaviors, plus medical and psychiatric history.
• Physical examination: measuring weight, height, and BMI, checking vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate, and looking for physical signs like swollen glands, dental erosion, and dry skin.
• Blood tests: checking minerals, vitamins, liver and kidney function, hemoglobin, and electrolytes.
• An ECG and bone density scan when needed, along with standardized questionnaires that measure symptom severity.

Doctors use DSM-5 criteria to confirm diagnosis. Early, accurate diagnosis improves the chances of recovery.

When to Book an Appointment and When to Go to Emergency

Go to the emergency department immediately if you notice any of these signs:

• Very severe weight loss (BMI below 15).
• Repeated fainting or difficulty breathing.
• Severe chest pain or severe irregular heartbeat.
• Any signs of suicidal thoughts.

In these cases, call 911 right away.

See a doctor within a few days for unexplained rapid weight loss, complete food avoidance, persistent vomiting, or frequent laxative use.

A regular appointment is suitable for ongoing worry about weight or body image, a desire for severe dieting, or avoiding eating in front of others. A nutritionist consultation can also help build a balanced eating plan.

Preparing for Your Assessment Visit in Tla' Al Ali, Amman

Good preparation helps the doctor understand the full picture more quickly:

• Write down your actual eating habits for several days before the visit, without editing them.
• Note any weight changes you know of, plus changes in sleep, mood, or menstrual cycle.
• List all medicines, supplements, and laxatives you use, along with any past or family physical or mental health history.
• Bring previous test results if you have them.
• Prepare your questions in advance, such as: Which tests are needed? What treatment options exist? Do I need follow-up with a nutritionist? Which warning signs mean I should return immediately?

If the patient is a minor or finds it hard to talk about their condition, a trusted family member may accompany them.

Listed Doctors on This Directory

The following provider is listed under psychiatry, based on what they publish:

• Dr. Mostafa Abdelhameed Odeh, consultant psychiatrist, practicing in Tla' Al Ali, Amman. Published services include psychiatric evaluation, medication follow-up, cognitive behavioral therapy and psychotherapy, and treatment of depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Appearing in this list is not a medical recommendation and does not replace a direct assessment. Check the services offered before booking.

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