Dr. Jacob Venter, MD, Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr. Jacob Venter, MD

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

65 Walnut St Wellesley Hills MA, 02481
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Dr. Jacob Venter practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Wellesley Hills, MA. Dr. Venter evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Venter seeks to improve each patients quality of life.

Education and Training

Univ Of The Orange Free State- Fac Of Med- Bloemfontein- So Africa 1987

University Of The Orange Free State 1987

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Fellowships

  • Harvard Medical School, Fellow    2003
  • (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry), CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE, CAMBRIDGE, MA    2001

Dr. Jacob Venter, MD's Practice location

Practice At 65 Walnut St

65 Walnut St -
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
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New patients: 617-665-1617, 781-237-3395
Fax: 617-665-1973, 781-237-3397

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge St -
Cambridge, MA 02139
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New patients: 617-575-5460
https://www.challiance.org/

CHA - PSYCHIATRY - ADOLESCENT ASSESSMENT UNIT -
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
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