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30 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sweeney, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Dolorita Sweeney, DO is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Sweeney graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Psychiatry; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeney’s office at (260) 407-8000.
Where did Dr. Sweeney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Psychiatry; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Family Medicine
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Sweeney board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Dolorita Sweeney, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Sweeney speak?
Dr. Sweeney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Sweeney typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney. 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:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Also known as:
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Youth Mental Health Issues
- Adolescent Emotional Problems
- Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Sweeney typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Dolorita Sweeney may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sweeney accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sweeney's office located?
Dr. Dolorita Sweeney's Primary Practice
1717 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 407-8000
What is Dr. Sweeney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sweeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508914623.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sweeney
What is Dr. Dolorita Sweeney's specialty?
Dr. Sweeney is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Fort Wayne, IN.
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 this Dr. Dolorita Sweeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sweeney 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dolorita Sweeney accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Dolorita Sweeney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dolorita Sweeney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (260) 407-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dolorita Sweeney?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (260) 407-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dolorita Sweeney have?
Dr. Dolorita Sweeney is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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