ST. MARYS – DuBois Regional Medical Center Psychiatric Medicine – St. Marys – is now open.

Staffed by Peter W. Coffman, MD, psychiatrist, it is located at 20 N. Michael St., Suite 1, St. Marys. Coffman will be available to see patients for adult psychiatry, mood disorders, schizophrenia, dementia, anxiety disorders and personality disorders.

His office can be reached at 781-3875 or call 375-INFO or 1-888-920-INFO (4636) for an appointment.

Coffman received his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kty. He then trained at the University of Louisville School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, serving as chief resident. He is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

He has practiced psychiatric medicine since 1994, most recently as medical director of Dickinson Mental Health Center, Ridgway and Helpwise, Inc., located in St. Marys. He is a long-standing member of the DRMC medical staff and the Behavioral Medicine Department.

He has been an instructor/coordinator, supervisor and lecturer for students and interns, both in his residency and when he served as medical director of Cardinal Health System’s Bell Memorial Hospital‘s inpatient psychiatric unit and the CHS Center for Psychiatric Medicine.

Coffman is a resident of Ridgway.