Dr. Patrick John Dowling MD, Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr. Patrick John Dowling MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1314 St. Mary Street New Orleans Louisiana, 70130

About

Patrick John Dowling, MD, PhD, currently works in several community mental health programs located in the New Orleans, Louisiana region. With over 45 years of experience, Dr. Dowling has particular expertise and clinical interest in various branches of psychiatry; having completed an extensive education in the field. Well-versed in all three forms, Dr. Dowling attained certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in child, forensic, and general psychiatry. Forensic psychiatry, more specifically, providing determination of competency to stand trial?to a court of law to facilitate the adjudicative process. He has contributed numerous publications on his works, speaks within his community, and has been honored for his outstanding achievements with his patients. Dr. Dowling has been named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, as well as being named Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Education and Training

University Wisconsin in Madison

Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1965

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Child Psychiatry

Forensic Psychiatry

Psychiatry

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 55 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Child PsychiatryForensic Psychiatry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -

Internships

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Patients, Community Child Psychiatry, School System, Dedication

Dr. Patrick John Dowling MD's Practice location

1314 St. Mary Street -
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
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New patients: 504-524-3728, 504-524-5247

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