Jorge E Fernald MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
7300 W College Dr Suite #101 Palos Heights IL, 60463About
Dr. Jorge Fernald practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Palos Heights, IL. Dr. Fernald 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. Fernald seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1992
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1992
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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