Anwar Ismail, MD, MBBS, Psychiatrist in Richmond, Texas

Anwar Ismail, MD, helps patients in Texas navigate mental health concerns with compassionate, individualized psychiatric care focused on improving stability, daily functioning, and overall well-being. At LifeStance Health, he provides medication management for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, tailoring treatment to each patient’s symptoms, needs, and stage of life. Dr. Ismail has experience addressing a broad range of behavioral and mental health needs. His specialties include ADHD, anxiety, and depression, with additional areas of expertise available based on individual patient needs. His approach combines thoughtful psychiatric evaluation with evidence-based treatment strategies, including medication management and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Dr. Ismail also supports patients experiencing alcohol and drug use issues through substance use medication management. He understands that mental health and substance use concerns can affect many areas of a person’s life and works to provide respectful, clinically informed care that supports meaningful progress and long-term wellness. His treatment experience also includes areas of focus such as bipolar disorder, PTSD and trauma, and psychosis and schizophrenia, along with additional behavioral health concerns. Dr. Ismail offers Spravato/ketamine treatment as part of his broader range of interventions when clinically appropriate. He can provide care in Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati, helping make psychiatric services more accessible to patients from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Ismail completed his medical education at Islamia University Bahawalpur and holds medical licensure and controlled substance registration. Outside of his clinical work, he enjoys swimming and reading.