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Dr. John Kent Northrop Jr., MD, PhD

Psychiatrist

3900 Woodland Ave

At a glance

  • Accepts 1 insurance carrier

    Blue Cross Blue Shield · See all

  • Graduated in 2008

    Graduated from Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania · See training

  • Board certification listed

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry · See credentials

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Dr. John Kent Northrop Jr., MD, PhD

Psychiatrist · Philadelphia, PA · 3900 Woodland Ave

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Specialty

Psychiatrist

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders.

Treatments & procedures

  • Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry

Credentials & Training

Education and training

  • Johns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate · Honors in Philosophy and History of Science · BA · Completed 1999
  • Perelman School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaMedical school · MD · Completed 2008
  • University of PennsylvaniaGraduate school · Cell and Molecular Biology · PhD · Completed 2006
  • University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency
  • University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology PsychiatryCertification

About

Dr. John Kent Northrop Jr. is a psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA, with a focus on psychiatry and forensic psychiatry. He earned a BA from Johns Hopkins University, a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology and an MD from the University of Pennsylvania, and completed residency and fellowship training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is board certified in Psychiatry and speaks English.

Languages spoken
  • English
NPI
1538323191
Primary taxonomy
2084P0800X

Frequently asked questions

What is Dr. John Kent Northrop Jr.’s specialty?

He is a psychiatrist, with listed focus areas in psychiatry and forensic psychiatry.

What training and degrees are listed for Dr. Northrop?

He earned a BA from Johns Hopkins University, a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania, and an MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Where does Dr. Northrop practice?

He practices in Philadelphia, PA, at 3900 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia Vamc - Mental Health.

What certification and language are listed for Dr. Northrop?

He is listed as certified in Psychiatry and speaks English.