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Karl Northwall, MD, Psychiatry, Catawba, VA

KarlWNorthwallMD

Psychiatry Catawba, VA

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, VA Tech Carilion Sch of Med

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  • Office

    5525 Catawba Hospital Dr
    Catawba, VA 24070
    Phone+1 540-375-4200
    Fax+1 540-375-4249

Summary

  • Dr. Karl Northwall is a psychiatrist in Catawba, VA and is affiliated with Catawba Hospital. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been in practice 46 years. He is Medical Director at Catawba. He is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the APA. He is the president of the Virginia Psychiatric Society for 2025.

Education & Training

  • Cherokee Mental Health Institute
    Cherokee Mental Health InstituteResidency, Psychiatry, 1979 - 1982
  • Siouxland Medical Education Foundation
    Siouxland Medical Education FoundationInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
    Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1993 - 2007
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1978 - 1996
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2022

Professional Memberships