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Yassar Kanawati, MD, Psychiatry, Atlanta, GA

Yassar Jomah Kanawati MD

Addiction, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry


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  • 1720 Peachtree St NW Ste 320nAtlanta, GA 30309

  • Phone+1 404-249-8496

  • Fax+1 404-249-8499

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Summary

  • Dr. Yassar Kanawati is a psychiatrist based in Atlanta, GA, specializing in psychiatry with subspecialties in addiction and child & adolescent psychiatry. She completed her medical education at Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1988 and underwent residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University from 1993 to 1998. Dr. Kanawati has experience in treating Mood Disorders, PTSD, Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, learning disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and depressive disorders and substance use disorders

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1996 - 1998
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1996
  • Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
    Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2000 - 2027
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1998 - 2001
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 1999
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

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