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Dr. Franklin Jefferson Duffey M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

150a Johnson St Avita Community Part Dahlonega GA, 30533
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Dr. Franklin Duffey is a psychiatrist practicing in Dahlonega, GA. Dr. Duffey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Duffey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Duffey 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. Duffey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1973

Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1973

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Dr. Franklin Jefferson Duffey M.D.'s Practice location

Franklin Duffey, MD

150a Johnson St Avita Community Part -
Dahlonega, GA 30533
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New patients: 478-491-3300

227 MOUNTAIN DR -
DAHLONEGA, GA 30533
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227 MOUNTAIN DRIVE DAHLONEGA GA 30533

Head southwest on Johnson Street 779 ft
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35 HOSPITAL ROAD BLAIRSVILLE GA 30512

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NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INCl

743 SPRING STREET GAINESVILLE GA 30501

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Make a sharp left onto South Chestatee Street (US 19) 1259 ft
Turn right onto Morrison Moore Parkway East (US 19) 8.0 mi
Continue right onto US 19 5.3 mi
Turn left onto US 19 20.8 mi
Go straight 111 ft
Make a slight right onto Young Harris Street 204 ft
Continue straight onto Pat Haralson Memorial Drive 2838 ft
Turn right onto Deep South Farm Road 584 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Circle 163 ft
Turn left 195 ft
Turn right 64 ft
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