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Kamilah Banks Word, MD, Psychiatry, Chicago, IL

KamilahCheriseBanks WordMDMA(She/Her)

Psychiatry Chicago, IL

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Community

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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  • Office

    1701 W Superior St
    West Town Location
    Chicago, IL 60622
    Phone+1 312-432-2059
    Fax+1 615-622-8749

Summary

  • Dr. Kamilah Banks Word is a psychiatrist based in Chicago, IL, with subspecialties in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Community based psychiatry, trauma, and family focused work. She completed her education and fellowships in various renowned institutions such as the University of Chicago and the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Currently, Dr. Banks-Word serves as a physician at Erie Family Health Centers, following a similar role at the Family Christian Health Center. Her experience and publications, including her recent work related to Autism Spectrum Disorder in children, further demonstrate her expertise in the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric care.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2017 - 2019
  • Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2014 - 2017
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed