http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:43:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/comment-page-1/#comment-23993 psychgrad Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:32:20 +0000 http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/#comment-23993 I think he could be a neurologist, psychologist, or possibly even a neuropsychologist. But I don't think he could be a psychiatrist, since that is not his area of specialty. There is an overlap, but technically, I don't think you can be a psychiatrist. I think you need to do a psychiatry residency, internship, and pass the boards in psychiatry. I think he could be a neurologist, psychologist, or possibly even a neuropsychologist. But I don’t think he could be a psychiatrist, since that is not his area of specialty. There is an overlap, but technically, I don’t think you can be a psychiatrist. I think you need to do a psychiatry residency, internship, and pass the boards in psychiatry.

]]> http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/comment-page-1/#comment-23992 susie m Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:45:02 +0000 http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/#comment-23992 If you have an MD and have four additional years of Psychology you may call yourself a pyschiatrist pr say however, you could call yourself anything you want-with consequences of course If you have an MD and have four additional years of Psychology you may call yourself a pyschiatrist pr say however, you could call yourself anything you want-with consequences of course

]]> http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/comment-page-1/#comment-23991 brdlvr_3 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:57:19 +0000 http://www.medicalrag.com/if-you-had-a-phd-in-psychology-and-an-md-in-neurology-could-you-call-yourself-a-psychiatrist/#comment-23991 not sure the question you are really asking;Psychologist cannot write prescriptions, Psychiatrist, can. Neurologist is completely different than a Psychiatrist, number 1, a lot more college M.D.approx. 8 years. Psychiatrist about half as much not sure the question you are really asking;Psychologist cannot write prescriptions, Psychiatrist, can. Neurologist is completely different than a Psychiatrist, number 1, a lot more college M.D.approx. 8 years. Psychiatrist about half as much

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