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Jackson Child Psychiatrists

8 Doctors Found
Of the 7 Child Psychiatrists in Jackson shown on this page:
  • 6 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 4 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.5 stars
  • Average wait time is 15 minutes
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Top Child Psychiatrists in Jackson, MS

John W Pruett, MD

John W Pruett, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(1) (1)
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 N State St
# L504
 Jackson, MS 39216
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 19 years experience
  • Rated 4 stars by patients
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship
Janet T Laizer, MD

Janet T Laizer, MD

    (0) (0)
    Medical Center 586/116a1
    1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave
     Jackson, MS 39216
    • Psychiatry
    • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    • 20 years experience
    • Board certified
    Dirk M Dhossche, MD

    Dirk M Dhossche, MD

      (0) (0)
      University of Mississippi Medical Center
      2500 N State St
      # L504
       Jackson, MS 39216
      • Psychiatry
      • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
      • 21 years experience
      • Board certified
      • Completed fellowship
      • 3 star hospital
      Mark O Rester, MDSource

      Mark O Rester, MD

      • Currently 3 of 4 stars
      (3) (0)
      Baptist Behavioral Health Services
      1855 Lakeland Dr
      Ste P121
       Jackson, MS 39216
      • Psychiatry
      • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
      • 11 years experience
      • Board certified
      • Completed fellowship
      • 3 star hospital
      Cynthia L Undesser, MD

      Cynthia L Undesser, MD

        (0) (0)
        Cynthia L Undesser, MD
        402 Wesley Ave
         Jackson, MS 39202
        • Psychiatry
        • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
        • 26 years experience
        • 3 star medical school
        George D Ladner, MD

        George D Ladner, MD

          (0) (0)
          George D Ladner, MD
          121 Olympia Flds
           Jackson, MS 39211
          • Psychiatry
          • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
          • 47 years experience
          Faiza N Qureshi, MD

          Faiza N Qureshi, MD

            (0) (0)
            University of Mississippi Medical Center
            2500 N State St
             Jackson, MS 39216
            • Psychiatry
            • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
            • 20 years experience
            • Board certified
            • Completed fellowship
            • 3 star hospital
            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 Jackson, MS has a population of approximately 175,127 people. There are 8 child psychiatrists near Jackson, which gives it a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 21,891 residents or a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 8,161 households. There are 65,284 households in Jackson.