Psychiatrist in Lexington, Massachusetts Rumana Ahmed, Psychiatrist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-74
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Rumana Ahmed, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO
Specializes In:
Helping adults across Massachusetts find relief from emotional challenges and improve their overall well-being, Rumana Ahmed provides thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric medication management through LifeStance Health. She works with adults who are navigating concerns such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD, helping them better understand their symptoms and identify treatment options that align with their goals. Rumana believes that successful mental health care begins with listening, collaboration, and creating a treatment plan that supports each individual’s unique needs and circumstances.
Rumana is particularly passionate about helping patients manage anxiety, depression, and ADHD. She understands how these conditions can affect daily functioning, relationships, work performance, and quality of life. Through careful evaluation and ongoing medication management, she helps patients gain greater stability, improve focus, strengthen coping abilities, and move toward lasting emotional wellness. Her approach emphasizes open communication and shared decision-making so patients feel informed and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
In addition to her primary areas of focus, Rumana has experience supporting individuals with bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma-related concerns, grief, life transitions, sleep difficulties, reproductive mental health concerns, and women’s mental health needs. She also welcomes and supports members of the LGBTQ+ community and provides inclusive, affirming care that respects each patient’s identity and lived experience.
Rumana earned degrees from the University of North Florida and The City College of New York before completing her medical education at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. She began practicing in 2022 and remains committed to delivering evidence-based psychiatric care with compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Outside of her clinical work, Rumana enjoys spending time with her cats, experimenting with new recipes, and traveling to new places. These interests help her maintain balance, stay curious, and reinforce the importance of self-care and overall wellness. She also speaks Bengla, allowing her to connect with and support a broader range of patients.
Rumana welcomes adults throughout Massachusetts who are seeking expert psychiatric medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. Through LifeStance Health, she is dedicated to helping patients build resilience, achieve greater stability, and improve their quality of life.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-74
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Ethnic identity
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Conditions caused by stress
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intense mood changes
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- Bengla
- English
Education
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The City College of New York
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New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Rumana Ahmed. You can also call 781-626-5625 to have someone assist you.
Rumana Ahmed generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 781-626-5625 to find out Rumana Ahmed's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Rumana Ahmed:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 781-626-5625 to see how we can help.
Yes, Rumana Ahmed is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Rumana Ahmed works at:
Yes, Rumana Ahmed does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Rumana Ahmed is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Bengla