Dr. James Olaf Van bavel MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Emancipation Dr 116-A Hampton VA, 23667About
Dr. James Van bavel is a psychiatrist practicing in Hampton, VA. Dr. Van bavel is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Van bavel diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Van bavel may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Van bavel treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1971
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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