Dr. Michael Patton MD

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Michael Patton 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..

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Dr. Patton is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA

License

Dr. Michael Patton has been confirmed to have a license in California

Education

Dr. Patton attended medical school at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and graduated in 1963 having 50 years experience. Additional Psychiatry training was conducted at New York and Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus.

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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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• Michael J Patton
• M Patton

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