Chief Psychiatrist and Co-Partner

Dr. Syed Rahim

Dr. Syed Rahim is a highly skilled psychiatrist in Evanston, IL. He provides in-person consultations through R Hope Treatment for patients and families looking for clear, grounded psychiatric guidance.

He completed his medical degree at Osmania Medical College, a psychiatry residency at the University of Tennessee, and a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. He is certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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Board-Certified Psychiatrist

In-person psychiatric care with deep training across adult, child, and adolescent treatment

Patients trust Dr. Rahim for his expertise, careful evaluations, and commitment to high-quality treatment designed to support meaningful, lasting improvement.

Location

Evanston, IL

Consultations

In person at R Hope Treatment

Residency

University of Tennessee

Fellowship

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Board-Certified Psychiatrist Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Child and Adolescent Psychiatry specialization TMS certified and trained

Clinical Background

Clinical training built across respected programs and real-world care settings

Dr. Rahim's background reflects a clear path: medical school, psychiatry residency, child and adolescent fellowship, board certification, and years of clinical work with diverse patient populations.

Medical degree

Dr. Rahim completed his medical degree at Osmania Medical College before continuing his psychiatric training in the United States.

Psychiatry residency

He completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Tennessee, where he also served as Chief Resident of the Department of Psychiatry.

Child and adolescent fellowship

He later completed fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.

Clinical settings and teaching

His background includes work across inpatient and outpatient settings, schools, partial hospitalization, nursing homes, emergency care, teaching, and research.

Areas of Special Interest

Psychiatric care across the lifespan, with attention to common emotional and behavioral conditions

His training supports care for children, adolescents, and adults, with experience across a wide range of emotional, psychiatric, and behavioral concerns.

ADHD Anxiety disorders Mood disorders Behavioral concerns across age groups

How he supports care at R Hope

Psychiatric leadership that helps patients and families feel informed before moving forward

In-person psychiatric consultations that feel clear, calm, and unrushed.

Care that balances diagnosis, safety, and the bigger long-term treatment picture.

Support for children, adolescents, and adults across a wide range of concerns.

For many patients, this page is less about credentials alone and more about trust. It helps clarify who is guiding psychiatric care and why that matters before the first appointment.

Next Step

If you'd like to understand the psychiatric side of care more clearly, start with a conversation

Patients and families often want to understand who is guiding care before they decide on anything else. This is where that first conversation can help.

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What patients often want answered first

Who will be reviewing the psychiatric side of my care?
What kind of training and board certification is behind that review?
Will the first conversation feel clear, practical, and calm?