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Shreveport Child Psychiatrists

5 Doctors Found
Of the 5 Child Psychiatrists in Shreveport shown on this page:
  • 4 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 3 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3 stars
  • Average wait time is 60 minutes

Top Child Psychiatrists in Shreveport, LA

Pamela K Mcpherson, MD
Pamela K Mcpherson
1310 N Hearne Ave
Shreveport, LA 71107
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • 23 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school
Syed M Munir, MD
Louisiana State University at Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy
# 5237
Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 29 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
Greg Brown, MD

Greg Brown, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (0)
Private Practice of Shreveport
9091 Ellerbe Road
Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 20 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Completed fellowship
  • 3 star medical school
Lee Stevens, MD
Behavioral Health Clinic
1002 Highland Ave
Ste 300
Shreveport, LA 71101
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 30 years experience
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
  • 3 star hospital
Rita Y Horton, MD

Rita Y Horton, MD

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
(2) (1)
Louisiana State University at Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy
# 5237
Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 20 years experience
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school
What are Child Psychiatry Doctors?

A pediatric/adolescent psychiatrist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental and emotional conditions in young children and adolescents.

These specialists study psychopathological disorders and their causes in order to prevent and identify them in their patients. These disorders may be caused by biological, psychosocial, genetic, demographic, or environmental factors, a patient's history, or any combination of these factors.

Pediatric/adolescent psychiatrists treat patients through a variety of interventions including medical treatment, behavior therapy, cognitive-behavior therapy, problem solving techniques, family therapy, parent training, psychodynamic therapy, and consultation with the patient's primary care physician or school professionals.

The area of Shreveport, LA has a population of approximately 228,095 people. There are 5 child psychiatrists near Shreveport, which gives it a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 45,619 residents or a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 18,391 households. There are 91,956 households in Shreveport.