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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Whitfield, Psychiatrist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Erik Whitfield, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Whitfield graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Whitfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitfield’s office at (504) 487-9446.
Where did Dr. Whitfield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New Orleans-Birmingham Psychoanalytic Center
Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Whitfield board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Erik Whitfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Whitfield speak?
Dr. Whitfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Whitfield treat as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by a Dr. Erik Whitfield may include:
Please contact Dr. Whitfield's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Whitfield perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Whitfield may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitfield's office.
Does Dr. Whitfield accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Whitfield's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Whitfield's office located?
Dr. Erik Whitfield's Primary Practice
1055 Saint Charles Ave Ste 240
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 487-9446
What is Dr. Whitfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578640306.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitfield
What is Dr. Erik Whitfield's specialty?
Dr. Whitfield is a Psychiatrist near New Orleans, LA.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Whitfield to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Erik Whitfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitfield 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Erik Whitfield accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Erik Whitfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Whitfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitfield's office at (504) 487-9446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Whitfield?
Please contact Dr. Whitfield's office at (504) 487-9446 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Whitfield have?
Dr. Erik Whitfield is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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