Dr. James Edward Townsend D.O.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
5 Medical Dr Port Jefferson Station NY, 11776About
Dr. James Townsend practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Port Jefferson Station, NY. Dr. Townsend 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. Townsend seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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