Mr. James Emery Claytor MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
125 Alpine Circle Columbia SC, 29223About
Dr. James Claytor practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Columbia, SC. Dr. Claytor 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. Claytor seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1982
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1982
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Dementia
- Adjustment Disorder
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