Dr. John Douglas oversees psychiatric treatment provided at WJCS. He is triple board certified in Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and Addiction Medicine. Before joining WJCS in 2019, Dr. Douglas was the Service Chief of the Outpatient Addiction Program for Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, CT.
Dr. Douglas completed his Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship at New York University School of Medicine where he worked at both Bellevue Hospital and the Manhattan VA Medical Center. He completed his General Psychiatry Residency at Emory University. While at Emory, he served as Chief Resident of Grady Memorial Hospital and President of the House Staff Organization for all Emory residents and fellows.
Prior to completing training in psychiatry, Dr. Douglas graduated medical school and obtained his master’s degree in Physiology & Biophysics, both from Georgetown University. In addition, he graduated from business school at University of California, San Diego where he obtained his Master of Business Administration. Dr. Douglas majored in Microbiology & Molecular Genetics during college and graduated from University of California, Los Angeles.