ADHD Psychiatrists in Florida

I believe in a collaborative and compassionate approach to mental health care. I work with patients across their lifespans, integrating psychopharmacology and psychotherapy, and I integrate cultural sensitivity with evidence-based practices to provide individualized, holistic care. My interests include neurodevelopmental disorders (autism, ADHD), mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and comorbid medical conditions.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with experience caring for diverse patient populations presenting with an array of diagnoses. I have completed internships in pediatric neuropsychology and worked as a behavior therapist, delivering Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, which has enriched my understanding of development and neurocognitive functioning. Additionally, I actively participate in research and am engaged in educational initiatives for other healthcare providers.

My empathetic approach and clinical knowledge enable me to foster meaningful connections with my patients and facilitate positive treatment outcomes.

I foster a comfortable environment for patients at any stage of treatment. As a passionate educator, I enjoy providing psychoeducation and supportive therapy to help patients understand themselves, their relationships, and their motivations. I tailor treatment to each individual's goals, preferences, and strengths, and I use my expertise in diagnosis and pharmacology to optimize care, monitor treatment success, and maintain progress, with the ultimate goal of helping patients feel and function at their best.

I am a Board-Certified psychiatrist. I graduated from the University of Georgia Honors Program with a B.S. in Chemistry and earned my M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia. During my psychiatry residency in Greenville, SC, I served as chief resident and gained extensive experience through moonlighting. I joined the faculty of Gateway's Savannah residency program in 2021, where I served as Assistant Program Director, and I continue to teach residents and students as an Assistant Professor at Mercer University and the Medical College of Georgia. In my community psychiatry practice, I specialized in Assertive Community Treatment, worked with First Episode Psychosis programs, a forensic Diversion-Reentry clinic, telehealth, and outpatient psychiatry, particularly serving graduate students, professionals, and their families in the Savannah area.

My practice is based on a holistic approach to mental health care, with special emphasis on self-care and mindfulness practices in addition to medication treatment. I truly believe that focusing on wellness in conjunction with medication-mediated symptom reduction will lead to better outcomes for patients. I have a lot of experience treating patients with depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, Bipolar type 2, and ADHD, and I often tailor individualized treatment to serve the needs of patients with a variety of conditions. As a result, patients often enjoy the supportive therapy, insight-oriented therapy, and psychoeducation provided during our sessions.

I am a board certified adult psychiatrist and have been in practice since 2010. I received my doctorate degree in medicine at the University of Florida and completed my residency training at the University of Florida, Department of Psychiatry. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I have worked mainly in outpatient settings throughout my career.

I am an adult psychiatrist double-boarded in psychiatry and internal medicine who specializes in evidence-based, holistic, and individualized care. I specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and I am also highly experienced in treating psychiatric problems in patients with medical comorbidities.

I graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where I earned both my undergraduate and medical degrees. I completed sequential residency training in internal medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, followed by psychiatry at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. I integrate my knowledge of psychiatry and internal medicine to address the complex interplay between mental and physical health, ensuring a comprehensive and thoughtful approach to diagnosis and treatment.

Throughout my career, I have helped patients from all walks of life, from diverse backgrounds, with a compassionate and empathetic treatment style. I strive to ensure my patients feel their voice is heard while working collaboratively towards achieving their treatment goals.

I focus on medication management and supportive psychotherapy. If I feel that additional therapy is needed, I will ask that you bring in a therapist as part of the treatment team. I will work collaboratively with you in a caring environment to assist you in reaching your goals.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I received my medical degree from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, where I also completed my residency and served as a chief resident during my last year of training. I have treated patients with a wide variety of diagnoses both during my residency and after my training, working at a busy private practice clinic as well as for the Veterans Administration.

My treatment style is empathic and collaborative, emphasizing family dynamics and relationships while integrating psychodynamic principles with biopsychosocial models. I approach each patient with creativity, using open-ended discussions and innovative therapeutic and psychopharmacologic strategies to tailor care, ensuring a personalized and effective treatment experience. I begin with open-ended dialogue, allowing patients to develop their narrative, which is often therapeutic. Treatment plans are customized to patient needs and align with diagnostic standards of care. I incorporate medication reviews, mindfulness techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and psychodynamic approaches, and I also educate patients on lifestyle factors, such as diet and exercise, to support mental health, fostering a holistic and individualized path to wellness. I have a passion for healing the human mind and consciousness, and I am driven by a deep interest in consciousness and innovative treatments, combining talking therapies, neuromodulation, and modern psychopharmacology to help patients achieve lasting wellness. I am proficient in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions while specializing in treatment-resistant depression, neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety and trauma disorders.

I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my Psychiatry Residency at Wayne State University College of Medicine. I am certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and served as an outpatient psychiatrist at Veterans Affairs for 11 years, honing my expertise in mental health care.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist and have been practicing for over 16 years. My practice focuses on medication management, which I typically combine with supportive therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. If I feel you would benefit from working with a therapist in conjunction with medication management, I welcome collaboration with your therapist to make for the best outcome. I specialize in psychopharmacology, especially tailoring individualized treatment to serve the needs of patients with a variety of conditions. I have a lot of experience in treating patients with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, insomnia, and ADHD, as well as experience in treating patients with medical comorbidities.

I am a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan, PR. I completed my residency at Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii, followed by a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. My years of experience started as a medical officer for the Army, including a deployment to Iraq. My working experience after my military service includes working as a medical director of a community health center, a medical director of a community hospital, a medical director of an inpatient unit, and working for an Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACT) specializing in the Serious Mentally Ill population.

I am a Board Certified adult psychiatrist who integrates a friendly and collaborative approach to treating psychiatric conditions. For me, building strong therapeutic relationships is key to helping patients achieve their goals. In line with holistic treatment, I utilize psychotherapy and medication management to implement a safe, empathic, and individualistic framework that allows for healing and wellness. I work primarily with patients dealing with depression, anxiety, stress management, and lack of fulfillment, among other life challenges.

I completed undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in biological sciences and graduating with the highest distinction. I received my medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed an adult psychiatry residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. As part of my training, I was the Chief Resident of the Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Department, supervising trainees and treating patients with various psychiatric illnesses.

I primarily focus on medication management for general psychiatric conditions. My approach is individualized, ensuring that each patient receives a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs. I integrate supportive therapy, medications, and evidence-based alternative therapies to provide a flexible and comprehensive approach. In addition to my general practice, I maintain a psychodynamic psychotherapy panel where I help patients explore developmental and relational patterns that contribute to their symptoms. My specialties include treating depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, PTSD, insomnia, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and went on to obtain a master's degree in Medical Science from Loyola University Chicago. I completed my medical training at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and returned to Colorado for my psychiatry residency at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. While in residency, I specialized in the Psychotherapy Scholars Program and have since gained four years of experience treating psychiatric conditions through telehealth.

During the first visit, patients can expect a one-hour comprehensive intake during which I thoroughly evaluate their symptoms, medical history, and personal goals. I provide treatment options that prioritize flexibility, allowing patients to take an active role in their care. Follow-up visits typically last 20 to 30 minutes, focusing on assessing treatment progress and making necessary adjustments. For those engaged in psychodynamic psychotherapy, longer one-hour sessions are available for in-depth exploration of underlying psychological patterns.

My treatment approach combines evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and goal-oriented care tailored to each patient and family. I have clinical expertise in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, ADHD, and tic disorders.

I am a trained adult and child and adolescent psychiatrist. I recently completed my child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System, where I served as chief fellow, and completed my general psychiatry residency at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's Georgia campus, a satellite campus located in the Atlanta metro area. I graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and afterwards obtained a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management. I have had extensive clinical experiences caring for patients across the lifespan in specialty inpatient units, partial hospitalization programs, emergency psychiatry, outpatient clinics, consult liaison psychiatry, and telemedicine.

I am an empathic listener and collaborative clinician, focused on treating the whole person. I emphasize the need to use healthy coping mechanisms as well as lifestyle changes to complement medication management. In keeping with this whole-person focus, the role of physical well-being is important. I have a strong background in psychotherapy as an adjunct to medication management, and extensive experience in treating PTSD, medically ill patients, elderly patients, and those with terminal illnesses.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of practice experience. I obtained my undergraduate degree at the University of the Philippines and completed medical school at the University of the East. I finished my psychiatry residency at the Harvard South Shore program as chief resident in my final year. I spent the last 15 years treating the geriatric population and those adjusting to co-morbid medical problems.

A thorough medical history will be obtained at your initial appointment. Gathering a thorough psychiatric and medical history is paramount in a successful therapeutic relationship, and with time, a trusting therapeutic environment should be fostered.

I am a compassionate and skilled adult general psychiatrist with a commitment to providing comprehensive mental health care. My approach is characterized by empathy, active listening, and a commitment to fostering a therapeutic alliance with each individual under my care. As a board eligible psychiatrist, I am dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in psychiatry and utilizing evidence-based treatments to support my patients.

A native of Texas, I embarked on my medical journey at the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in New Mexico, where I obtained my medical degree. Following my passion for psychiatry, I completed my residency at HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital, honing my expertise in adult psychiatric care. I also earned my Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, a foundational background that underscores my holistic approach to mental health and my recognition of the interconnectedness of physical and emotional well-being.

My Texas roots, coupled with my diverse educational background and clinical experiences, uniquely position me to understand and address the diverse needs of my patients. With a deep-rooted passion for helping others, I am driven to empower my patients on their journey toward mental wellness, offering hope, healing, and support to individuals seeking guidance on their path to mental health recovery.

I value open, honest communication and take a collaborative approach to care. I partner with patients to identify clear treatment goals and use symptom screener tools to objectively track progress. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and empathetic environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively engaged in their treatment journey. In the first session, I work to gain a thorough understanding of each patient's history, current concerns, and long-term goals, and then develop a personalized treatment plan aligned with those goals. My approach balances symptom improvement with medication tolerability and incorporates therapies that further enhance outcomes.

I bring over 30 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings and have held leadership roles, including serving as Medical Director across various clinical programs. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Chicago and earned my medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. I completed my residency at Loyola University Medical Center, where I was appointed chief resident during my final year.

I combine deep knowledge of neurobiology, behavioral health, and the mind-body connection to offer a collaborative, evidence-based, and holistic approach to care. I integrate diet, exercise, yoga, meditation, and lifestyle modifications with psychotherapy and medication management. My approach emphasizes active listening, curiosity, compassion, and even humor, creating a warm and supportive environment. By encouraging patients to integrate their unique life experiences into their treatment, I foster ownership, empowerment, and active participation in the healing process.

I am a distinguished psychiatrist with over 24 years of experience. I completed my psychiatric residency at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine, where I served as chief resident and earned the Outstanding Resident of the Year award, then pursued a fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. I am triple Board certified in Adult Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, and Sleep Medicine, and I also hold certification in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry from the United Council for Neurological Subspecialties. These credentials reflect my expertise in psychiatry, neurology, and the management of complex psychiatric conditions in medically ill patients.

I have worked in diverse settings including inpatient units, psychiatric consult services, outpatient clinics, and nursing homes, and I am skilled in neuromodulation treatments such as Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). I have also served in leadership roles as chairman of a psychiatric department, medical director of a behavioral health service line in a regional health system, and founder/CEO of a private psychiatric and TMS clinic. I remain at the forefront of psychiatric advancements, earning a reputation as a respected leader in the field.

During your first visit, I will review your symptoms, medical and psychiatric history, past treatments, substance use, psychosocial factors, and family history. I will discuss treatment options, including risks and benefits, and determine if my expertise and the telehealth platform are the right fit for your needs. Your safety is my top priority. Follow-up visits focus on monitoring progress, adjusting treatments, maintaining stability, and supporting your motivation to achieve your fullest potential.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who takes a genuine interest in my patients and values collaborative decision-making. Over the past 4 years of practicing, I have followed a holistic model of care that accounts for the physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs of the individual. I have a down-to-earth, patient, and warm personality, and pride myself on timeliness and professionalism. Though I focus on medication management, I have a passion for supportive therapy with elements of CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness. I may also recommend that a therapist be included in your care team if more specialized therapy is required.

I graduated summa cum laude from Grove City College and completed medical school at UTMB at Galveston. I finished my residency at Memorial Healthcare System in FL, where I held a leadership position in Graduate Medical Education. I have experience treating a wide range of disorders, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and addiction, and have worked with adolescent, geriatric, pregnant, and medically complex patients. Growing up in a Korean immigrant household and training in the ethnically diverse South Florida region has informed me of the unique struggles that immigrant populations face. I have a special interest in treating mood and anxiety disorders.

Outside of the office, I enjoy art, cinema, and powerlifting.

I believe psychiatry combines science and the art of medicine. I treat both adults and children/adolescents, with expertise in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, addiction, geriatrics, and dual-diagnosis care. I am trained in TMS and ECT, am a Certified Suboxone Prescriber, and offer consultations and treatment through office-based or telemedicine visits. My approach is tailored to each patient's needs, integrating compassionate care with evidence-based treatment.

I acknowledge the many choices patients have in providers and strive to create a welcoming, collaborative, and supportive environment for everyone seeking care. Patients value my professionalism, patience, empathy, and attentive listening.

Before pursuing medicine, I explored a range of passions. After earning dual degrees in Biology and Biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside, I opened a popular Riverside eatery featured on The Food Channel. I later transitioned to the IT industry, earning a master's degree and certifications, before answering my true calling in medicine, graduating from Saint Matthews University School of Medicine.