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Dr. Ruth Walton, MD

Portsmouth, VA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walton, Psychiatrist in Portsmouth, VA?

    Dr. Ruth Walton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, VA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Walton graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Walton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walton’s office at (434) 799-4588.

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

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Walton board certified in Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Walton speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Walton accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Walton's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Walton's Primary Practice

    3300 Academy Ave

    Portsmouth, VA 23703

    (434) 799-4588

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

    Dr. Walton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477547800.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walton?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Walton's specialty?

    Dr. Walton is a Psychiatrist near Portsmouth, VA.

    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. Walton to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Walton 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 Ruth Walton accepting new patients in Portsmouth, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Walton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Walton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (434) 799-4588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Walton?

    Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (434) 799-4588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Walton have?

    Dr. Ruth Walton is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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