Dr. Paul Buongiorno MD

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Very Good

Dr. Paul Buongiorno has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Very Good based on 4 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Paul Buongiorno 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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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Buongiorno is affiliated with 1 hospital:

New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2131 S 17th St
Wilmington, NC

Education

Dr. Buongiorno attended medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine and graduated in 1980 having 33 years experience.

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