Background: BSN: Virginia Commonwealth University MSN: The Catholic University of America Bio: 25+ years in psychiatry including clinical trials, inpatient and outpatient experience in both private and public psychiatric hospitals. Currently teaches psychiatric nursing in BSN programs.
As the medical director of Psych Atlanta, with locations in Marietta and Roswell, Georgia, Michael D. Banov, MD, provides comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients. Dr. Banov is triple-board certified in adult, adolescent, and addiction psychiatry as well as a certified clinical research investigator. Dr. Banov completed his Bachelor of Arts in Religion at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine at the Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta. Dr. Banov served his internal medicine internship at University Hospital in Boston and his psychiatry residency at McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Banov has conducted over 150 clinical research studies in all aspects of psychiatry, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He has written over 25 scientific papers and articles.
Background: Dual Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult Nurse Practitioner Education: Georgia Southern University, Post Masters Certification Psychiatric Mental Health NP University of Tampa, MSN Adult Nurse Practitioner St. John Fisher College, BS Nursing Board Certification: ANCC AANP
At Psych Atlanta, patients have the option of receiving concierge psychiatric services in its modern, beautiful offices, designed to help them feel comfortable and relaxed. The concierge approach allows patients to spend more time with their doctor and ensures that they can see their provider when they need to instead of waiting for an appointment. This approach provides improved privacy and personalized care, which leads to better patient outcomes. Additionally, Dr. Banov conducts clinical research studies at Psych Atlanta. Participation is optional and at each patient’s discretion. However, this work puts Psych Atlanta at the cutting edge of psychiatric care and ensures that all patients receive the best possible treatments. At Psych Atlanta, every patient receives highly customized, innovative care aimed at helping them get well. The team applies an integrative, patient-focused approach to psychiatric care, creating multidisciplinary treatment plans designed to improve overall health while also addressing mental health conditions.
