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James Griffith, MD, Psychiatry, Washington, DC

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Psychiatry • Washington, DC

Pain Medicine, Psychosomatic Medicine

Leon M. Yochelson Professor and Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, George Washington University

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  • Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    # Medical
    Washington, DC 20037
    Phone+1 202-741-2900
    Fax+1 202-741-2891

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1980 - 1985
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 1976
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 1976 - 2012
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Docs in Washington Washingtonian Magazine
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • As the Pandemic Rages, Demoralization Deflates Health Care Workers
    As the Pandemic Rages, Demoralization Deflates Health Care WorkersDecember 19th, 2020
  • James Griffith, MD, Offers Expertise on Engaging Remote, Underserved Populations
    James Griffith, MD, Offers Expertise on Engaging Remote, Underserved PopulationsFebruary 3rd, 2020
  • Dr. Joseph: Stigma Thwarts People from Getting Help
    Dr. Joseph: Stigma Thwarts People from Getting HelpAugust 7th, 2018
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