Dr. Douglas P Murphy MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
2598 Main Street Morro Bay CA, 93442About
Dr. Douglas Murphy practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Morro Bay, CA. Dr. Murphy evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Murphy seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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