Dr. James Payton MD
Psychiatrists — Asheville, NC
Contact Dr. James PaytonDr. James Payton specializes in psychiatry, child psychiatry in Asheville, North Carolina. Details of Dr. Payton's 40 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at University of Cincinnati are available on your free doctor report.
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Primary Location for Dr. Payton
64 Merrimon Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. James Payton identified specializing in
PsychiatryPsychiatry
A psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders, and adjustment disorders. The psychiatrist is able to understand the biologic, psychologic, and social components of illness, and therefore is uniquely prepared to treat the whole person. A psychiatrist is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications, evaluate and treat psychologic and interpersonal problems, and to intervene with families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. and Child PsychiatryChild Psychiatry
A psychiatrist with additional training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence..
He is certified in Psychiatry.
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Hospital Affiliations
A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.
Dr. Payton is affiliated with 1 hospital:
Mission Hospital
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC
License
Dr. James Payton has been confirmed to have a license in North CarolinaEducation
Dr. Payton attended medical school at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and graduated in 1973 having 40 years experience. Additional Child Psychiatry training was conducted at University Hospital. Additional Psychiatry training was conducted at University Hospital.Get more education details on your free report
While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.
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Patients may also know Dr. James Payton MD as:
- J Payton
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