Dr. Charles J. Morgan, MD, Addiction Psychiatrist
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Dr. Charles J. Morgan, MD

Addiction Psychiatrist | Addiction Psychiatry

4/5(8)
80 Grove St Ridgefield CT, 06877
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4/5

About

Dr. Charles Morgan is an Addiction Psychiatrist practicing in Ridgefield, CT. Dr. Morgan evaluates, diagnoses, and treats people who suffer from impulse control conditions related to addiction. As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Morgan is a substance abuse expert, and is trained to fully understand the biological science behind addiction, in order to properly treat each patient.

Education and Training

City College of the City University of New York BS 1979

Cornell University Medical College MD 1983

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Chief Resident Connecticut Mental Health Center Day Hospital, Psychiatry, New Haven, CT 1986 - 1987
  • Instructor Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT 1987 - 1988
  • Director SATU Outpatient Services; CT Mental Health Center 1988 - 1990
  • Asst. Med. Director The APT Foundation, Methadone Maintenance Program B. New Haven, CT 1988 - 1990
  • Assistant Professor Yale University School of Medicine Dept. of Psychiatry 1988 - 1990
  • Staff Psychiatrist Cliffside Dual Diagnosis Unit, Four Winds Hospital Katonah, New York 1990 -
  • Program Director Cliffside Unit. Four Winds Hospital Katonah, New York 1990 - 1993
  • Director Substance Abuse Services Four Winds Hospital Katonah, New York 1993 -
  • Chief Ambulatory Psychiatry; Dept. of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Service; Yonkers Hospital Yonkers, New York 1993 -
  • Medical Director Four Winds Hospital Katonah, New York 1994 -
  • Private Practice Cyril Waynik, M.D., P.C. Fairfield 1995 - 1999
  • Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Psychiatry Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT 1990 - 1995
  • Staff Psychiatrist Department of Psychiatry Norwalk Hospital Norwalk, CT 1999 - 2000
  • Chairman Department of Psychiatry Bridgeport Hospital 2001 - 2021
  • Clinical Assistant Pace University; Dyson College of Arts and Sciences New York, NY 2008 - 2016
  • Clinical Adjunct; Assistant Professor Quinnipiac University School of Health Sciences; Physician Assistant Program Hamden, C 2014 - 2016
  • Perceptor University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Program 2008 - 2021

Awards

  • -Jonas Salk Award (Biochemistry Research) 1979  
  • Diplomat, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 1990  
  • William H. Johnson, Memorial Lecture Award Year  
  • Frank Scanlon Foundation Year  
  • Norwalk Hospital, Department of Medicine 1999  
  • Connecticut Magazine, Top Doctors Year 2008-2013 

Professional Memberships

  • Sigma Xi-Associate Member  
  • 1987 Member, Risk Management Committee, Connecticut Mental Health Center  
  • 1988 Member, Residency Selection Committee Department of Psychiatry, Yale University  
  • 1990-1995 Supervision, Residents, Fellows SATU; Department of Psychiatry, Yale University  
  • American Psychiatry Association  
  • American College of Physician Executives  
  • Fairfield County Medical Association  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Sawubona Cares

Dr. Charles J. Morgan, MD's Practice location

Charles J. Morgan Psychiatry

80 Grove St -
Ridgefield, CT 06877
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Dr. Charles J. Morgan, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Addiction Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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