Medical Advisor

Jeffrey Ditzell, DO

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Dr. Jeffrey Ditzell is an adult ADHD and general psychiatrist with a private practice in New York City. He has been the chief of an inpatient dual diagnosis unit, the lead attending in two psychiatric emergency rooms, and the lead physician of an assisted community treatment team. Additionally, Dr. Ditzell has served in the United States Army for more than 20 years, having attained the rank of lieutenant colonel.

Education

  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO

Professional Accomplishments

  • Awarded the Army Commendation Medal, having served as the Division Psychiatrist in Tikrit, Iraq, during deployment in 2005
  • Served as medical officer for a community-based warrior transition unit at Rock Island Arsenal, assisting soldiers and their families in making the oftentimes difficult transition from overseas deployment to home

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