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McLean School of Maryland Parent Education Series

To Med or Not To Med? Everything You Ever Wanted to Ask a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Without Having to Pay for It on Tuesday, January 28 at 6:30 pm with Dr. Nora Galil. Dr. Galil has a wealth of knowledge and experience with school age children in the Greater DC area including McLean School. Dr. Galil is board certified in both child/adolescent and adult psychiatry. Her undergraduate degree is from Vanderbilt University; she completed medical school at the University of Alabama School of Medicine, her residency at Georgetown University and her child fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center. She spent nine years at CNMC, five of them as medical director of the child inpatient psychiatry unit. For six years, she was involved as an investigator in pediatric clinical drug trials. Since 2001, she has been in private practice in Washington, DC, and has been named several times as one of Washingtonian’s Best Doctors. She is also pursuing a certification in functional medicine, in order to better understand why patients develop the symptoms they do.

For information, contact Hope Hallock at hhallock@mcleanschool.org

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