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Kamilah Banks Word, MD, Psychiatry, Chicago, IL

Kamilah Cherise Banks Word MD MA (She/Her)

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Community


Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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  • 1457 N Halsted StreetSuite B303Chicago, IL 60642

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Overview of  Dr. Banks Word

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 2017 - 2026
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

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