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Joseph A. Kwentus, MD

Psychiatrist

Dr. Joseph Kwentus is a Board Certified Psychiatrist in Mississippi specializing in adult mental health treatment. Dr. Kwentus also hold nine additional board certifications, including; Neurology, Geriatric Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Neurophysiology, Forensic Psychiatry, Pain Management, Psychosomatic Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Clinical Psychopharmacology, and Sleep Medicine

Dr. Kwentus has held many positions in academia, such as Professor and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry in the Division of Psychopharmacology and the Clinical Trials Department at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. He has also taught at Vanderbilt University as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in Nashville, TN.

 He is also the founder, President, and Principal Investigator of Precise Research Centers, Mississippi’s premier clinical trial site. Dr. Kwentus and his staff have successfully worked with numerous pharmaceutical sponsors in Psychiatry, Neurology, and Sleep.

Conditions Treated

Sleep Disorders

  • Insomnia
  • Sleep apnea
  • Restless legs syndrome
  • Narcolepsy
  • Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake
  • Hypersomnolence
  • Rapid Eye Movement
  • Nightmare
  • Non-Rapid Eye Movement
  • Sleep Arousal
  • Sleep Terror
  • Sleepwalking

Addiction Psychiatry

  • Alcohol Addiction
  • Drug Addiction
  • Opioid Use Disorder

 

Adult Psychiatry

  • Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Adult Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Adult Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorder
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Psychosis
  • Schizophrenia
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • ​Sleep Disorders
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Social Anxiety Phobia
  • Substance Abuse

Personality Disorders

  • Avoidant Personality Disorder
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Dependent Personality Disorder
  • Histrionic Personality Disorder
  • Narcissistic Personality Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Paranoid Personality Disorder
  • Schizoid Personality Disorder
  • Schizotypal Personality Disorder

Feeding & Eating Disorders

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Binge Eating Disorder
  • Bulimia Nervosa
Education & Training
Medical School

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Graduated 1972

Residency-Psychiatry

National Military Medical Center Completed 1976

Internship

Washington Barnes Jewish Hospital Completed 1973

Residency- Neurology

Georgetown University Completed 1983

Fellowship

UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital Completed 1994

A Message From Dr. Joseph Kwentu

“Getting the best results with medication tailored to you”

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Joseph A. Kwentus, MD

Dr. Joseph Kwentus is a Board Certified Psychiatrist in Mississippi specializing in adult mental health treatment. Dr. Kwentus also hold nine additional board certifications, including; Neurology, Geriatric Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Neurophysiology, Forensic Psychiatry, Pain Management, Psychosomatic Medicine, Addiction Medicine, Clinical Psychopharmacology, and Sleep Medicine

Dr. Kwentus has held many positions in academia, such as Professor and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry in the Division of Psychopharmacology and the Clinical Trials Department at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. He has also taught at Vanderbilt University as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in Nashville, TN.

 He is also the founder, President, and Principal Investigator of Precise Research Centers, Mississippi’s premier clinical trial site. Dr. Kwentus and his staff have successfully worked with numerous pharmaceutical sponsors in Psychiatry, Neurology, and Sleep.

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901 Jackson St
Vicksburg MS 39183

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