Dr. David R. Danly, MD

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Get to know Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist Dr. David R. Danly, who serves patients in Tyler, Texas.

Dr. Danly is a child, adolescent & adult psychiatrist who has been working at Andrews Center in Tyler, Texas since August of 1994.

The Andrews Center is a nonprofit community mental health and mental retardation center established by law as a local governmental entity in accordance with the provisions of the Texas Health and Safety Code, Title 7, Section 534, Subchapter A. The Center is named for Earl C. Andrews, one of the leading citizens of Tyler, Texas, who helped found the Center in 1966. 

Its mission is to provide and coordinate high-quality integrated healthcare services to the East Texas community to achieve independence and well-being.

A 1988 graduate of John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Dr. Danly went on to further his training. He performed his residency in psychiatry and his fellowship in child & adolescent psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 1992 and 1994, respectively. 

Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various maladaptations related to mood, behavior, cognition, and perceptions. Psychiatrists evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. They conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, prescribe medication, and evaluate treatment results.

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