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Mark Allen Cavitt

Mark Allen Cavitt, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Child 3-12
  • Adolescent 13-17

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
  • All Children's Specialty Physicians

About Mark Allen Cavitt

Professional Titles

Co-Director of the Center for Behavioral Health

Primary Academic Title

Instructor in Pediatrics

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Dr. Cavitt is the Medical Director of Pediatric Psychiatry Services and serves as Chair of the Division of Neurology, Psychiatry, Psychology & Developmental Pediatrics. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor for the University of South Florida, College of Medicine and an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Lake Erie College of Medicine, Bradenton and Instructor in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Medicine. 

Dr. Cavitt graduated from the Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee University. His recent awards include Best Doctors of Tampa Bay (2007-2018); Educator of the Year (2015) at the University of South Florida.

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

  • Doctors share advice on dealing with the Adderall shortage, Washington Post (October 21, 2022)

    Hospitals try to cope with Adderall shortage, WTVT - TV (November 14, 2022)

    Fact Check-Suramin is not a proven cure for autism, Reuters News Service (February 22, 2023)

    ADHD medication shortage continues putting parents in a bind, WTSP -TV (April 26, 2023)

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital - Child Development and Rehabilitation Center
    • 880 6th Street South, Suite 420, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent, 1994
  • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Psychiatry, 1992
  • Medical Education: ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, MD, 1989

Board Certifications

  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1995
  • Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1995

Insurance

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Search plans
  • Aetna (Commercial)
  • Aetna Behavioral Health
  • Aetna Better Health (Medicaid)
  • Avmed (Commercial)
  • BCBS FL (Commercial)
  • CareSource (Medicaid)
  • Cigna Health Care (Commercial)
  • Curative
  • Evolutions (Commercial)
  • Florida Medicaid
  • Gulf Coast Provider Network (Commercial)
  • Magellan Behavioral Health
  • Multiplan (Commercial)
  • TriCare
  • United Behavioral Health (Optum)
  • WPS TriCare East (Commercial)