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Saint Lazarus Behavioral Health Inc.4905 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210 map
Specialty:Board Certified in General Adult Psychiatry. SubSpecialty:Board Certified in Pediatric(Child & Adolescent)Psychiatry. Amer.Board of Psychiatry/Neurology
Saint Lazarus Behavioral Health Inc.
Insurance Accepted
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- Blue Shield of Northeastern NY
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- Medicaid
- Medicare
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- Triwest
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Bio
Dr. Samuel obtained his Specialist training at the North East London, Hospitals, London, England; and the Saint Luke's & Roosevelt Hospitals ( Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY).
He is Specialty: Board Certified in General Adult Psychiatry, and also Board Certified in the SubSpecialty: of Pediatric (Child & Adolescent) Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology.
Dr. Samuel is a recipient of several awards,that include "Doctor of Excellence" by the International Association of Healthcare Professionals, "America's Top Psychiatrist" by the US Consumer Research Council, "Honor Role Physician" by Healthgrade Publications, and in 2015, a Lifetime Membership Award into the Bristol's International's "Who is Who of Professionals and Executives"
Specialties
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Psychiatry
Dr. Samuel Samuel is a psychiatrist, a primary care doctor for the mind. He provides care the psychological well-being of men and women, with an ability to diagnose and help manage all of the different types of mental illness. These might include things like depressive disorders, eating disorders, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorders, for example. Dr. Samuel may provide treatments covering anything from medication management plans to unique forms of therapy.
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Child Psychiatry
Child psychiatry is a specialized field of medicine that offers care for the mental well-being of children and teenagers up until the time of adulthood. The specific psychological needs of children may require specialized treatment plans that incorporate medication management and the inclusion of parents and other family members who are an active presence in the child's life.
Special Interests
- ADHD (all ages)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Bipolar Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, and Thought Disorders
- Suboxone, Subutex, Buprenorphine: OPIOID TREATMENT
Education & Training
Medical School
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University of Ibadan College of Medicine
MD • 1986
Residency
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NORTH EAST LONDON HOSPITALS, LONDON, ENGLAND
Residency in Adult Psychiatry
Fellowships
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Beth Israel Medical Center • New York, New York
Fellowship in Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry -
Saint Luke's & Roosevelt Hospitals: Child and Family Institute. • New York, New York
Fellowship in Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Awards & Honors
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"Doctor of Excellence"
International Association of Healthcare Professionals. -
"America's Top Psychiatrist"
Consumer Research Council of America. -
"Honor Role Physician"
Healthgrades -
"Lifetime membership award into the Bristol's Internationals, Who is Who of Professionals and Executives".
Bristol International.
Languages Spoken
- English
- English (United Kingdom)
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