Distinguished in Major Depression

Dr. Michael D. Banov

Psychiatry
Emory health
Georgia Psychiatry And Sleep
1314 Concord Road Southeast, 
Smyrna, GA 
Offers Telehealth
37 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Major Depression
Emory health
Georgia Psychiatry And Sleep
1314 Concord Road Southeast, 
Smyrna, GA 
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Overview

Michael Banov is a Psychiatrist in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Banov has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Major Depression.

Graduate Institution
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1989.0
Residency
McLean Hospital
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1998
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Georgia Psychiatry and Sleep
1314 Concord Road Southeast, Smyrna, GA 30080
Call: 770-438-1799

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

An Open-Label Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of SPN-812 (Viloxazine Extended-release Capsule) in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
An Open-Label Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of SPN-812 (Viloxazine Extended-release Capsule) in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 13, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: SPN-812
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Parallel-Group Flexible-Dose Study of the Efficacy and Safety of SPN-812 in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Parallel-Group Flexible-Dose Study of the Efficacy and Safety of SPN-812 in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 12, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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6 Total Publications

Efficacy of Intravenous Racemic Ketamine on Global Severity and Individual Symptoms of Depression: An Exploratory Retrospective Analysis.
Efficacy of Intravenous Racemic Ketamine on Global Severity and Individual Symptoms of Depression: An Exploratory Retrospective Analysis.
Journal: Journal of clinical psychopharmacology
Published: January 09, 2025
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