Dr. Paul D s Kirwin MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
300 George Street Suite 901 Department New Haven CT, 06511About
Dr. Paul Kirwin is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Kirwin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Kirwin helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1992
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Programs for developing the pipeline of early-career geriatric mental health researchers: outcomes and implications for other fields.
- The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry's Scholars Program: A Model Program for Recruitment into Psychiatric Subspecialties.
- Performance of schizophrenic patients on putative neuropsychological tests of
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Dementia
- Adjustment Disorder
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