Thomas A Hunter MD PA

Psychiatrist, Specializing in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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About Dr. Hunter

Dr. Hunter is board certified in General as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association as well as a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Southern Medical Association. Dr. Hunter attended the University of Texas Medical Branch and received his general psychiatry training at the Medical University of South Carolina and his child and adolescent psychiatry training at Boston Children's Hospital.

What Does He Do?

A child and adolescent psychiatrist uses a knowledge of biological, psychological, and social factors in working with patients. He will design a plan of treatment which considers all the factors and discusses these recommendations with the child or adolescent and family.

An integrated treatment approach may involve individual or family psychotherapy; medication; and/or consultation with other physicians or professionals.

He doesn't (well hardly ever) give shots.

What Kind of Things Does He Treat?

He focuses on disorders that typically first appear in childhood;
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Eating Disorders
Developmental Disabilities
Disruptive Behavior Disorders.

About the Office

The office is located in Coral Gables, near the population center of Dade County and convenient to residents of Broward County as well. (Yes, it is still not close enough to where you live. Yes, traffic in Miami is bad.) The office is shared with his two esteemed colleagues though remains a (usually) uncrowded and calm environment. At this time, no third party insurance plans are accepted.

Where Does He Do This and How Do I Contact Him?