Dr. Mel McGraw Joins Eating Recovery Center, California
Sacramento, CA (PRWEB) October 14, 2016 -- Eating Recovery Center, California (ERC, California), a trusted provider of comprehensive treatment for eating disorders, announced today the addition of Dr. Mel McGraw to its clinical leadership team. Dr. McGraw has been working at ERC’s headquarters in Denver, CO as an Attending Psychiatrist treating patients at the inpatient, residential, and partial hospitalization levels of care. He now offers his expertise to ERC, California.
Mel McGraw, M.D. brings over 25 years’ experience in the field of medicine to his role as Attending Psychiatrist at ERC, California. From 1992-2014 Dr. McGraw had his own private practice in Northern California from 1992-2014, where he focused on co-occurring psychiatric disorders and chemical dependency while integrating pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy. Prior to that, he had various roles at hospital and other treatment facilities throughout the years, including the Center for Recovery and New Beginnings Chemical Dependency Program. In addition to treating co-occurring substance dependence disorders and psychiatric disorders, he also saw cases involving post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and sexual abuse. He served as a consultant to the Boulder County Department of Social Services, Sexual Abuse Team, as well as to the County Court System of Colorado. He has also given presentations and authored various articles on this topic, as well as the topic of sports psychiatry.
As Dr. McGraw joins the ERC, California team, Dr. Anna Vinter will step down from her role as Medical Director and Adult Psychiatrist. For more than four years, she has contributed immensely to the quality of care, as well as the psychiatric and medical expertise at ERC, California.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. McGraw to our team after working at another ERC facility,” says Ambrozino Storr, President of ERCCA. “With his years of experience and extensive background, Dr. McGraw understands the importance of treating eating disorders, along with co-occurring medical symptoms. This approach helps our patients receive the best medical care and set them on their path to recovery.”
For additional information about ERC, California, call (916) 794-4007, email info(at)eatingrecoverycenterca(dot)com, or visit http://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com to speak with a Masters-level clinician.
About Eating Recovery Center
Eating Recovery Center (ERC) is the only national, vertically integrated, health care system dedicated to the treatment of serious eating and related disorders at any stage of the illness. ERC offers best-in-class treatment programs for all patients, no matter their age or gender, struggling from: anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, eating and weight disorder, unspecified eating disorders, as well as comorbid, co-occurring and dual diagnoses. Led by the world’s leading experts in eating disorder treatment, ERC provides a full spectrum of eating disorder recovery services through an unmatched network of multiple locations across seven states.
Rachel Albert, Krupp Kommunications, +1 (212) 886-6704, [email protected]
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