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Susan Kirsch, MD, Psychiatry, Atlanta, GA

Susan Kirsch MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry


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  • Druid ChaseAtlanta, GA 30329

  • Phone+1 404-383-1099

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Summary

  • Dr. Susan Kirsch is a psychiatry specialist based in Atlanta, GA, with subspecialties in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She completed her fellowship and residency at Emory University School of Medicine, where she also served as Chief Resident in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Additionally, she has previous residency experience at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) and earned her medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Kirsch brings extensive expertise to her practice, treating conditions such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). She is highly skilled in family therapy, couples therapy, and offers both psychotherapy and medication management. Her research, published in psychiatry and urology journals, includes notable work on quality of life and pediatric urinary incontinence. In recognition of her excellence, Castle Connolly named her a Top Doctor for 2023-2024.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineChief Residency, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2016 - 2017
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2015 - 2017
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2016
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1992
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2023-2024

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Andrew Kirsch Helps Project Chimps
    Dr. Andrew Kirsch Helps Project ChimpsMarch 25th, 2021

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