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Dr. James S Brown M.D., Geriatric Psychiatrist
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Dr. James S Brown M.D.

Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry

3/5(2)
214 Bush River Drive Farmville VA, 23901
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Dr. James Brown is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Farmville, VA. Dr. Brown specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Brown helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.

Education and Training

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1990

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. James S Brown M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 214 Bush River Drive

214 Bush River Drive -
Farmville, VA 23901
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New patients: 434-392-3187
Fax: 434-392-5789

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Patient Experience with Dr. Brown


3.0

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Dr. James S Brown M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatric Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INCl

800 OAK STREET FARMVILLE VA 23901

Head west on Bush River Drive 1281 ft
Turn right onto US 460 1352 ft
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Turn left onto North Main Street (US 15 Business) 489 ft
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125 BUENA VISTA CIRCLE SOUTH HILL VA 23970

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