Dr. Amy Ruth M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
131 Ne 102nd Ave Portland OR, 97220About
Dr. Amy Ruth practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Portland, OR. Dr. Ruth 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. Ruth seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1988
University of California 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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