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Dr. Shamalon R Johnson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

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1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121
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Dr. Shamalon Johnson is a psychiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Johnson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Johnson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Johnson may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Johnson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2004

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Dementia
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Shamalon R Johnson MD's Practice location

Practice At 1514 Jefferson Hwy

1514 Jefferson Hwy -
New Orleans, LA 70121
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New patients: 504-842-4000
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Practice At 3340 Severn Ave Suite 206

3340 Severn Ave Suite 206 -
Metairie, LA 70002
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2115 CARONDELET ST -
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
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New patients: 504-517-3671

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