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Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 56
Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD
3.1 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Bedford, MA.
Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD
3.1 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 56
New Bedford, MA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Bedford, MA.

About

Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Hammerness currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Charlton Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Hammerness received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Hammerness' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hammerness is board certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Gender Dysphoria
Impulse Control Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Opioid Dependence
Personality Disorders
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychiatric Diseases
Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Separation Anxiety
Somatoform Disorders
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Outpatient Psychiatry
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychiatric Services
Psychopharmacologic Treatment
Psychopharmacology Management
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)

Insurance Accepted

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  • ElevateHealth HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Southcoast Hospitals Group Inc
    101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
  2. 2 Southcoast Hospitals Group
    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
  3. 3 Office
    801 Massachusetts Ave Fl 7, Boston, MA 02118
  4. 4 Office
    850 Harrison Ave Fl 9, Boston, MA 02118
  5. 5 Boston Medical Center
    850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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3.1
Based on 8 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Feb 02, 2016
Extremely knowledgeable with children & teens with anxieties and ADHD. He has worked with my daughter for over 10 years and has been so diligent and compassionate with her care. He is extremely professional and competent, and seems to really understand and support his patients.
Dover, MA — Feb 02, 2016
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Specialties*
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Pharmacology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mt. Auburn Hospital
    1999
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General and McLean Hospitals
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hammerness' profile.

Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Paul Hammerness, MD holds board certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital

    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA