Dr. Ruth Covington DO
Addiction Psychiatrist | Addiction Psychiatry
100 Eagleville Road Eagleville Hospital Norristown PA, 19403About
Dr. Ruth Covington is an Addiction Psychiatrist practicing in Norristown, PA. Dr. Covington evaluates, diagnoses, and treats people who suffer from impulse control conditions related to addiction. As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Covington is a substance abuse expert, and is trained to fully understand the biological science behind addiction, in order to properly treat each patient.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med- Stratford Nj 1981
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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