Dr. Tom Brooks Vaughan MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
813 Shades Creek Pkwy Suite 202a Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Tom Vaughan practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Vaughan 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. Vaughan seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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