Dr. Ronald J. Van Valkenburg MD, MPH
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1441 Prospect Avenue SE Grand Rapids Michigan, 49507About
Ronald J. Van Valenburg, MD, MPH, has a private practice in Ionia, Michigan; in addition to working for the Ionia Mental Country Mental Health and for Michigan State University. At the university, he is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry. Now he is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, treating those with mental illness. Working with the Army in the past, Dr. Van Valenburg is a well-rounded physician who attributes his success to his experiences as a professor, clinician and director.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Medical School
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1960
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Michigan State University -
Internships
- Fort Sill US Army Medical
Fellowships
- University of Michigan (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
What do you attribute your success to?
His Status and Variety of Practicing as a Professor, Clinician and Director
Hobbies / Sports
- Water sports
Favorite professional publications
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Journal
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