Dr. Kathy Lee Coffman MD, FAPM
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
9201 W Sunset Blvd Suite 801 West Hollywood CA, 90069Rating
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Dr. Kathy Coffman is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in West Hollywood, CA. Dr. Coffman specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Coffman helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The debate about marijuana usage in transplant candidates: recent medical evidence on marijuana health effects.
- Loin pain hematuria syndrome: a psychiatric and surgical conundrum.
- Psychological outcomes with face transplantation: overview and case report.
- Renal autotransplantation and modified pyelovesicostomy for intractable metabolic stone disease.
- Psychiatric evaluation of the face transplant candidate.
- Ethical and psychiatric boundaries in transplant psychiatry.
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