Dr. Christian King, MD

Dr. Christian King, MD

Psychiatrist
GA
**Currently unable to prescribe controlled substances in South Carolina** Dr. Christian King is a board-certified psychiatrist who earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri after completing undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia. He served as chief resident of psychiatry at the University of Florida in Jacksonville. Through his work with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr. King has experience evaluating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including those shaped by medical, neurological, and developmental factors, and is comfortable treating complex histories, including trauma. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, cycling, and exploring new hobbies. Dr. King prioritizes achieving meaningful results with the fewest medications possible to minimize side effects and long-term risks. He emphasizes patient education so individuals understand the reasoning behind their care and can actively participate in decisions. His approach is collaborative and individualized, avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions. He values creative, flexible problem-solving grounded in evidence-based medicine and focuses on building a respectful, supportive environment aimed at sustainable, long-term improvement. Dr. King begins with a comprehensive diagnostic assessment and a clear understanding of each patient’s goals to guide evidence-based treatment planning. He takes a whole-person approach, considering possible medical contributors to symptoms when appropriate. Follow-up care is tailored to individual needs, and he integrates psychotherapy principles alongside medication management when beneficial, supporting patients throughout their recovery process.
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Excellent wait time
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Christian King

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Medication Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Christian King

**Currently unable to prescribe controlled substances in South Carolina** Dr. Christian King is a board-certified psychiatrist who earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri after completing undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia. He served as chief resident of psychiatry at the University of Florida in Jacksonville. Through his work with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr. King has experience evaluating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including those shaped by medical, neurological, and developmental factors, and is comfortable treating complex histories, including trauma. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, cycling, and exploring new hobbies. Dr. King prioritizes achieving meaningful results with the fewest medications possible to minimize side effects and long-term risks. He emphasizes patient education so individuals understand the reasoning behind their care and can actively participate in decisions. His approach is collaborative and individualized, avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions. He values creative, flexible problem-solving grounded in evidence-based medicine and focuses on building a respectful, supportive environment aimed at sustainable, long-term improvement. Dr. King begins with a comprehensive diagnostic assessment and a clear understanding of each patient’s goals to guide evidence-based treatment planning. He takes a whole-person approach, considering possible medical contributors to symptoms when appropriate. Follow-up care is tailored to individual needs, and he integrates psychotherapy principles alongside medication management when beneficial, supporting patients throughout their recovery process.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Medication Management
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Medication Management
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Georgia (Bachelor's)
  • University of Florida, Jacksonville, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1295296499

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Bedside manner
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Dr. Christian King is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What languages does Dr. Christian King speak?

Dr. Christian King speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Christian King in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Christian King. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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