Dr. Denise McDermott, M.D.
Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
3701 Highland Ave Suite 303-A Manhattan Beach CA, 90266About
Dr. Denise Mcdermott practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Mcdermott 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. Mcdermott seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Creighton University
Creighton University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Adult and Child Psychiatry
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- In the Past At UCLA -
Awards
- Outstanding Physician Award
- Recognition for Achievement in Clinical Excellence
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