37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goolsby, Psychiatrist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Kenneth Goolsby, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Goolsby graduated from Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at Wm S Hall Psych Inst-U Sc, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Emory Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Wm S Hall Psych Inst-U Sc, Psychiatry. Dr. Goolsby is fluent in English, Arabic, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goolsby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goolsby’s office at (770) 534-8832.
Where did Dr. Goolsby go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm S Hall Psych Inst-U Sc, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Emory Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Wm S Hall Psych Inst-U Sc, Psychiatry | Emory University Hospital
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | MED COLL OF GA GA HLTH SCI UNIVERSITY | Medical College of Georgia
Is Dr. Goolsby board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Goolsby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Goolsby speak?
Dr. Goolsby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Goolsby typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Goolsby 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. Goolsby. 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
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Goolsby typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Goolsby may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Goolsby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goolsby accept my insurance?
Dr. Goolsby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 534-8832 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goolsby accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Goolsby in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Cigna Group
Healthgram
Medicare
State of Georgia
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Goolsby's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Goolsby's Primary Practice
1990 Limestone Cir Ste 110
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 534-8832
What is Dr. Goolsby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goolsby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366457012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goolsby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goolsby
What is Dr. Kenneth Goolsby's specialty?
Dr. Goolsby is a Psychiatrist near Gainesville, GA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Goolsby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goolsby is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Piedmont Athens Regional which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Kenneth Goolsby accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Goolsby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Goolsby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goolsby's office at (770) 534-8832 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Goolsby?
Please contact Dr. Goolsby's office at (770) 534-8832 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Goolsby have?
Dr. Kenneth Goolsby is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Other Psychiatrist Near Gainesville, GA
JD
Psychiatrist
Accepting patientsDr. Joshua Deal, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations.
Gainesville, GA
JH
Psychiatrist
Accepting patientsDr. Jackson Hortenstine, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA.
Gainesville, GA
PP
Geriatric Psychiatrist
Accepting patientsDr. Prabhakar Pisipati, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Gainesville, GA