Dr. Charles L. Whitfield, MD
Addiction Psychiatrist | Addiction Medicine
3462 Hallcrest Dr Ne Atlanta GA, 30319About
Dr. Charles Whitfield is an Addiction Psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Whitfield evaluates, diagnoses, and treats people who suffer from impulse control conditions related to addiction. As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Whitfield is a substance abuse expert, and is trained to fully understand the biological science behind addiction, in order to properly treat each patient.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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