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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Hamlin, Forensic Psychiatrist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Willie Hamlin, MD is a Forensic Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Hamlin graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Hamlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamlin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamlin’s office.
Where did Dr. Hamlin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hamlin board certified as a Forensic Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Willie Hamlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hamlin speak?
Dr. Hamlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Hamlin typically treat?
As a Forensic Psychiatrist, Dr. Hamlin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hamlin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Forensic Psychiatrist like Dr. Hamlin typically perform?
As a Forensic Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Willie Hamlin may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Hamlin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hamlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamlin accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Hamlin in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Government Employees Health Association
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hamlin's office located?
What is Dr. Hamlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992819536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamlin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamlin
What is Dr. Willie Hamlin's specialty?
Dr. Hamlin is a Forensic Psychiatrist near Silver Spring, MD.
What does a Forensic Psychiatrist do?
Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty that examines the intersection of psychiatry with civil, criminal, and administrative law. It involves the evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals engaged with the legal system, including those incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatric hospitals.
Is this Dr. Willie Hamlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hamlin 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
When to see a Forensic Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Willie Hamlin accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Willie Hamlin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Willie Hamlin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamlin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Willie Hamlin?
Please contact Dr. Hamlin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Willie Hamlin have?
Dr. Willie Hamlin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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8607 2nd Ave Ste 201A
Silver Spring, MD 20910