1. Adolescent Psychiatrists & Pediatric Psychiatrists
  2. MA
  3. Somerville, MA
  4. Dr. Jacob Venter, MD
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Dr. Jacob Venter, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry•Male•Age 58

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr. Jacob Venter, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Somerville, MA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of The Orange Free State medical school in 1987.

Dr. Jacob Venter, MD

Cambridge Health Alliance

26 Central St Somerville, MA 02143 ()

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(617) 591-6030
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No malpractice claims found for Massachusetts
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Dr. Venter's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Psychiatric Evaluation
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Dr. Venter performs Psychiatric Evaluation more than 9% of his peers

Dr. Venter performs this procedure more than 9% of his peers

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Dr. Venter's conditions and procedures:

  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
  • Family Psychotherapy
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychiatric Evaluation

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About Me

Biography

Dr. Jacob Venter, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Somerville, MA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated...Read more

Specialties

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Board Certifications

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
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Education

Harvard Med School
Fellowship Hospital
Maricopa Integrated Health
Residency Hospital
University Of Stellenbosch
Residency Hospital
1987
University Of The Orange Free State
Medical School
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Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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What are Dr. Jacob Venter, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. Venter frequently treats Psychiatric Evaluation, Adjustment Disorder , and Anxiety. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Venter treats.

Where is Dr. Jacob Venter, MD's office located?

Dr. Venter's office is located at 26 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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Cambridge Health Alliance26 Central St Somerville, MA 02143
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