Psychiatry & Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine Health Providers - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

2084P0015X - Psychiatry & Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine

Psychosomatic Medicine is subspecialty in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in complex medically ill patients. This subspecialty includes treatment of patients with acute or chronic medical, neurological, obstetrical or surgical illness in which psychiatric illness is affecting their medical care and/or quality of life such as HIV infection, organ transplantation, heart disease, renal failure, cancer, stroke, traumatic brain injury, high-risk pregnancy and COPD, among others. Patients also may be those who have a psychiatric disorder that is the direct consequence of a primary medical condition, or a somatoform disorder or psychological factors affecting a general medical condition. Psychiatrists specializing in Psychosomatic Medicine provide consultation-liaison services in general medical hospitals, attend on medical psychiatry inpatient units, and provide collaborative care in primary care and other outpatient settings.

List of 23 registered providers with a business address in District Of Columbia whose primary or secondary health provider taxonomy code is Psychiatry & Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine, of which 1 are registered as organizations and 22 as individuals.