Break Free From Mental Struggles

Expert Psychiatric Evaluations and Treatment Plans Tailored to Your Unique Needs.

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Compassionate Psychiatric Care for All Ages

At Highland Medical Group, we are dedicated to supporting the mental wellness of individuals with intellectual and psychiatric disabilities.

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Prompt appointments on Saturdays through telehealth.

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Comprehensive psychiatric services for adults, adolescents, and children.

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Personalized treatment plans designed to foster long-term wellness.

Expert Psychiatric Services Tailored to You

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A thorough assessment to identify and address your specific concerns.

Complete Psychiatric Evaluation
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Customized plans to ensure the best therapeutic outcomes with minimal side effects.

Medication Management
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Meet Your Trusted Providers

Highland Medical Group is led by Dr. Riffat S. Ashai, MD, and Dr. Nadia J. Zakriya, MD, two board-certified psychiatrists with over 40 years of combined experience. Both completed their residency training at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore. Their collaborative approach ensures personalized care for every patient.

Convenient and Accessible Care

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Appointment Availability

Prompt appointments on Saturdays through telehealth.

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Office Hours

Office hours by appointment.

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Contact Us

Call (443) 812-8346 for confidential appointment scheduling.

Insurance and Payment Options

We accept most public and private insurance plans (excluding Medicaid) and offer special pricing for cash-paying patients.

Hear From Our Community

"I know the growing needs of our friends and neighbors with intellectual or psychiatric disabilities both here and across the United States. To have someone as highly qualified as Dr. Ashai in our community...can only serve to increase the reputation of Howard County as one of the finest places to live in the United States."

— Mr. Neil Romano, Former Assistant Secretary of Labor

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Begin Your Mental Wellness Journey

With compassionate care, personalized solutions, and expert guidance, Highland Medical Group is ready to help. Check out our FAQs to learn more about how we can support you.