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Dr. Jean Pointon, MD

Dr. Jean Pointon, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Jean Pointon, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Tuscaloosa, AL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1997. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

850 Peter Bryce Blvd Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(205) 348-1265

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Pointon specializes in the areas of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Pointon's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pointon

2.8

30 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
40%
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4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
47%
47%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Shelena W. – Nov 02, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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NOT A HAPPY PARENT of a Behavioral Health Patient – Dec 28, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Tuscaloosa, AL – Sep 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gabrielle in Tuscaloosa – Aug 27, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
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Tuscaloosa, AL – Jun 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
MHB in Tuscaloosa, AL – Sep 21, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tuscaloosa, AL – Sep 16, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rachel C. in Tuscaloosa, AL – Sep 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Eclectic, AL – Jun 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Hattiesburg, MS – May 26, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
James Hutchinson in Tuscaloosa, AL – Mar 25, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jean Pointon, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist in Tuscaloosa, AL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1997. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Texas, Houston

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002

  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2000

  • University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 2000

  • Baylor College Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Medical School, 1997

  • Mississippi State University

    Undergraduate School, 1984
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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