Dr. John Fanton MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
3300 Main St 4th Floor Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. John Fanton practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Springfield, MA. Dr. Fanton evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Fanton seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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