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Dr. Kyle Echols, MD

  • 1903 Oxmoor Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 2.5 out of 5
 

Dr. David Faber, MD

  • 3504 Vann Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35235

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Janet Linton, MD

  • 2200 Lakeshore Drive
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 1.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Janice Sandy, MD

  • 3100 Independence Drive SUITE 205
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Jane Daw, MD

  • 2200 Lakeshore Drive
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Arthur Freeman, MD

  • 2200 Lakeshore Drive
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. John Langlow, MD

  • 2868 Acton Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35243

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Timothy Stone, MD

  • 940 Montclair Road SUITE 200
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35213

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Marc Kundler, MD

  • 2868 Acton Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35243

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 2.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Zeljko Ivanovic, MD

  • 2868 Acton Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35243

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. Godehard Oepen, MD

  • 2868 Acton Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35243

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. Jonathan Westfall, MD

  • 631 Beacon Parkway West Suite 203
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Glenn Archibald, MD

  • 801 Princeton Avenue South West
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35211

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
 

Dr. Emily Lazenby, MD

  • 619 19th Street South
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35249

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  • Psychiatry
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Dr. Shakil Khan, MD

  • 6869 5th Avenue South
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35212

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Dr. Lawrence Lacy, MD

  • 100 Century Parks South
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35226

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
 

Dr. James Hall, MD

  • 100 Century Parks South
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35226

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Dr. Suk Fields, MD

  • 2868 Acton Road
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35243

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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Romaine Hain, MD

  • 129 East Parks Circle
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35235

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  • Psychiatry
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Margaret Barclay, MD

  • 2200 Lakeshore Drive
  • Birmingham,
  • Alabama
  • 35209

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Birmingham Information

Birmingham, Alabama is home to 94 practicing psychiatrists who have offices in 2 counties and 16 zip codes, including zip codes 35233, 35249, 35209, 35243, 35235, 35223, 35205, 35213, 35242, 35212, 35226, 35216, 35294, 35211, 35244, and 35218.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Birmingham has a population of 231,483, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 psychiatrist for every 2,462 residents.

Alabama Information

Montgomery is the capital city of this southern state, though Birmingham is its largest city. Population in 2005 was 4,557,808. Alabama is the birthplace of historical figures Hank Aaron, Helen Keller, and George Washington Carver. Take an airboat tour on the Mobile river delta, see the Alabama Civil Rights museum in Mantua, or tour the Jazz Hall of Fame in Birmingham. Visit the Shakespeare Festival Theater Complex in Montgomery, or play a round of golf at one of Alabama’s many acclaimed courses. From the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in the state’s north to the Gulf coast beaches in the south, Alabama’s scenery includes a varied and diverse landscape.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Alabama has a population of 4,557,808. Of this population, 1,074,627 are under the age of 18 and 600,258 are at or above the age of 65.

Psychiatry Information

Description

Psychiatry deals with prevention, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses and treats those with mental and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia, addictions, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, and sexual and adjustment disorders. After assessment, the psychiatrist can diagnose, treat and manage an illness or problem by medication or various forms of psychotherapy. A psychiatrist is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications, evaluate and treat psychologic and interpersonal problems, and to intervene with families who are coping with stress, crises and other problems.

Diseases / Illnesses Treated

Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Learning Disabilities, Co-Dependency, Attention Deficit Hyperactive, clinical depression, Eating Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Mania, Phobias, Schizophrenia, Agoraphobia, Hallucination, Social Anxiety Disorder, Paranoia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Claustrophobia, Panic disorder, and Psychosis.

Procedures Performed

Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Adolescent Counseling, Hypnosis, Shock Treatment, Stress Management, Relaxation Therapy, Family Therapy, Marital Therapy, Marital Counseling, Child Counseling, Electroconvulsive therapy, and psychiatric therapy.

Tests Performed

To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Psychiatric Evaluation, Personality Tests, Intelligence Tests, Depression Tests, Stress Tests, ADD/ADHD Tests, Abuse Tests, psychiatric exam, Sexual Health Tests, and Addictions Tests.

 
 

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