Dr. Franklin Fook lin Boon M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
6801 Lucy Corr Ct Chesterfield VA, 23832About
Dr. Franklin Boon practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Chesterfield, VA. Dr. Boon 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. Boon seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
National University Of Singapore MD
National University Of Singapore 1971
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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