Dr. James G Kavanaugh M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
2215 Langhorne Rd Suite 104 Lynchburg VA, 24501About
Dr. James Kavanaugh practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Kavanaugh 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. Kavanaugh seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1962
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1962
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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