Dr. Aflatoon
Dr. Aflatoon
DO, MBA
Dr. Aflatoon is the Founder, CEO and Medical Director of New Focus ABH. He is a General Psychiatrist with a subspecialty in Addiction Psychiatry. During his 12 years in practice, he has served as the medical director in various mental healthcare facilities including Valor Behavioral Health. He is also the founder and the Medical Director at Eagle Overlook Recovery for Adolescent, a teen substance abuse residential treatment facility.
Dr. Aflatoon did his residency training in New York and completed his Addiction Psychiatry fellowship at Emory University. Despite his extensive training in addiction training, Dr Aflatoon’s primary passion lies in his advocacy for creativity, passion and self actualization. He is quoted as saying “I do not want to merely decrease or eliminate psychiatric symptoms but to promote happiness, enthusiasm and engagement in life”. He particularly believes that most of his patients are endowed with creativity and that with adequate treatment, this creativity can turn mental illness into a “mental asset”.