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Aftercare & RecoveryDr. Kevin Wandler, MD
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Member & Associations
Board Certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry
Academy for Eating Disorders (1999-Present)
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (1999-Present)
American Association of Medical Review Officers (2007-Present)
American Psychiatric Association (1984-Present)
American Society of Addiction Medicine, formerly AMSAODD (1988-Present)
International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (1997-Present)
President of the Board, January 2015 - December 2016
Board Member since 2011
Active on Certification Committee since 2011
Academy for Eating Disorders (1999-Present)
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (1999-Present)
American Association of Medical Review Officers (2007-Present)
American Psychiatric Association (1984-Present)
American Society of Addiction Medicine, formerly AMSAODD (1988-Present)
International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (1997-Present)
President of the Board, January 2015 - December 2016
Board Member since 2011
Active on Certification Committee since 2011
About
Kevin Wandler holds multiple positions at Advanced Recovery Systems. In addition to being the founding and chief medical director at Advanced Recovery Systems, he is also the medical director at The Recovery Village Ridgefield and at The Recovery Village Palmer Lake. With more than 30 years of experience in addiction medicine, Kevin ensures that the latest research-based techniques in addiction treatment are being used. He is certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine and is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
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