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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Paula Dobbs Wiggins 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. Dobbs Wiggins is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Doctors Hospital at White Rock Lake
9440 Poppy Dr
Dallas, TX

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License

Dr. Paula Dobbs Wiggins has been confirmed to have a license in Texas.

Education

Dr. Dobbs Wiggins attended medical school at Harvard University Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1983 having 29 years experience. Additional Psychiatry training was conducted at Timberlawn Psychological Hospital.

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• Paula C Dobbs Wiggins
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