Dr. Ruth King, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Philadelphia, PA

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Who is Dr. King, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Ruth King, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. King completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Sheppard Pratt Hlth System, Psychiatry; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Psychiatry; Boston City Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (215) 596-8300.

Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Sheppard Pratt Hlth System, Psychiatry; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Psychiatry; Boston City Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

Is Dr. King board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

Yes, Dr. Ruth King, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

What languages does Dr. King speak?

Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. King typically perform?

As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth King may include:

Please contact Dr. King's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. King accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. King's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. King's office located?

Childrens Behavioral Health Services

26 S 40th St

Philadelphia, PA 19104

(215) 596-8300

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Dr. Ruth King's Practice 2

516 Plymouth Rd

Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437

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What is Dr. King's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225027089.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King

What is Dr. Ruth King's specialty?

Dr. King is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.

What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

Is Dr. Ruth King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. King is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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