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Dax Wolford, MD
Adult psychiatrist and therapist
A thorough, competent, detail-oriented, bilingual Spanish & English, and board certified adult psychiatrist who sees a wide variety of patients in a community setting with a large variance in socioeconomic status, culture and mental health etiology encompassing mood, dementia, psychosis, PTSD & substance abuse.
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Dax Wolford, MD
Modern Psychiatry
Dr. Dax Wolford is a forward-thinking adult psychiatrist known for his innovative approach to mental health care. He integrates cutting-edge therapies with holistic methods, emphasizing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Dr. Wolford's practice combines traditional psychiatry with mindfulness, digital health tools, and lifestyle adjustments, ensuring comprehensive support for his patients' well-being and long-term mental health.
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Dax Wolford, MD Curriculum Vitae
BOARD CERTIFIED ABPN Psychiatry #80086
(December 2021)
State Licenses including NV, NY, TX, VA, CA-pending
DEA License with Buprenorphine Waiver #XW9287283
(exp 05-31-2025)
Spanish Translator certified via NY Language service
(10/2021)
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
● WellCare Clinic substance, housing, inpatient follow up
(01/2023-current)
● EnVigor Clinic Collaborative Care community setting
(02/2023-current)
● Consult Liaison Summerlin (1/2023-current) & Spring Valley
(select days)
● Touro Medical School associate professor, rotating students & lecture (03/2024-current)
● Access TeleCare NP supervision, cosigning notes & monthly meetings (02/2024-current)
MOONLIGHTING WORK (2021-2023)
● Consult Liaison 2 shifts per month & CPEP at 2 different hospital ER’s (NYC)
● St Barnabas Hospital (Bronx) Psych ED 2-3 shifts per month on site (01/2022-07/2023)
● SANA Inpatient geriatric unit, approx 10-15 patients, Las Vegas (08/2022-08/2023)
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PUBLIC PSYCHIATRY FELLOWSHIP
(07/2021-06/2022)
● Public Policy Training Social, legal, financial causes of homelessness & substance use
● Collaborative Care BronxCare clinic higher acuity patients in primary care setting
RESIDENCY EXPERIENCE
● Psychiatry PGY2 – PGY4 at St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx NY (07/2018-06/2021)
○ Inpatient & Outpatient training with psychotherapy for at least 12 months each
○ ED & CL 4 months each evaluating, admitting, clearing patients on overnight call
● Transitional Year residency at Brandon Reg Hospital in Brandon FL (07/2017-06/2018)
○ Internal medicine 9 months: ER, surgery, ICU, cardiac, pediatric rotations
○ Psychiatry 2 months in behavioral unit, interviewing and follow up
● Psychiatry PGY1 Intern year at Citrus Health Network in Miami FL (06/2016-02/2017)
○ Outpatient & Inpatient Evaluations, treatments, ER x 5 months
○ Neurology Migraine & Neuropathy clinic x 2 months
RESIDENCY & FELLOWSHIP ACADEMICS
● Grand Rounds 2020-2021: Managing agitation, Depression/SI, Schizophrenia vs ADHD
● Primary Care Teaching 2021-2022: Insomnia, psychosis, substance induced mood d/o
● Student Lectures (‘20-’21) Monthly lecture on Psychosis, diagnosis, treatment
● Chief Resident Liaison (‘20-’21) For medical student orientation, teaching, evaluation
● Research Posters 2019 & 2020: Case reports on Catatonia & Schizophrenia (2nd place)
EDUCATION LSU
Medical School Shreveport LA (2016) MS3 & MS4 (transferred from UAG Medical School) St Joseph Medical Lab Tech Bryan TX (2010) Master level degree in clinical laboratory Texas A&M University College Station TX (2009) BS in Nutrition, Nutrition Major GPA: 3.5
