John Tumeh, MD

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Dr. John Tumeh is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive training and expertise in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, with board certification in Adult Psychiatry. Dr. Tumeh earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the College of William and Mary, followed by his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his residency in General Adult Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh's Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic.

EXPERTISE IN TMS THERAPY

Dr. Tumeh has a profound commitment to advancing the field of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy. His experience with TMS includes not only extensive clinical practice but also significant contributions to research and development. He is an active member of the Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS) Research Committee and serves as the Head of the CTMSS Special Interest Council (SIC), Evolving TMS with Advanced Data. This council focuses on enhancing collaboration among TMS practitioners and leveraging data to refine treatment outcomes while safeguarding patient privacy. Dr. Tumeh’s involvement in these roles underscores his dedication to improving TMS therapies and expanding their benefits for patients.

CLINICAL APPROACH

Dr. Tumeh’s approach to psychiatry is comprehensive and patient-centered. He begins by understanding each patient's unique psychological state, exploring their struggles, and identifying root issues, including past experiences and cognitive distortions. He works collaboratively with patients to develop effective coping strategies and, when necessary, incorporates psychiatric medications to support biological aspects of mental health. His commitment to integrating various treatment modalities ensures a holistic approach to healing.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Head, CTMSS Special Interest Council: Evolving TMS with Advanced Data

Member, Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS)

Member, American Psychiatric Association

Member, Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association

Dr. Tumeh’s dedication to both patient care and the advancement of psychiatric treatments makes him a leading figure in the field of TMS therapy. His ongoing efforts in research and professional development reflect his commitment to providing innovative and effective care for his patients.