Richard Crabbe, MD Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Education
Doctorate of Medicine, University of Ghana Medical School (Legon, Ghana, Africa), 1977
Commissioned Officer, Ghana Navy, 1978
General Medical Officer, Ghana Navy, 1978-1984

Post Doctoral Training
Senior House Officer, Psychiatry, General Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Geriatrics (Middlesbrough, England), 1985-1990
Internship/Residency in Psychiatry: State University of New York (Syracuse NY), 1995-1999
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:  Creighton University (Omaha NE), 1999-2001
Addictive disorders, Harlem Hospital Center, New York City NY

Licensure and Board Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2002
License: Washington

Professional Positions and Major Appointments
Attending Psychiatrist, South Sound Mental Health Center (Olympia WA), 2004-2005
Attending Psychiatrist, Cascade Mental Health Center (Chehalis WA), 2001-2004
Private practice, Family Medicine, May Day Clinic (Accra, Ghana, Africa), 1990-1994

Personal Interests
Dr. Crabbe immigrated to the U.S. in 1994 and moved to the Pacific Northwest in 2001, where he worked at Cascade Mental Health and South Sound Mental Health Center for several years.  He joined Northwest Pediatric Center as our Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in 2005.   Dr. Crabbe is married with two children.  His interests include music, reading, and chi gong.