Dr. James W Wooldridge MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
43 Rives Rd Suite B Petersburg VA, 23805About
Dr. James Wooldridge practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Petersburg, VA. Dr. Wooldridge 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. Wooldridge seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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