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Windmoor Healthcare Announces New Staff Psychiatrist

CLEARWATER, Fla. – (Feb. 8, 2010) – Windmoor Healthcare is proud to announce the appointment of Randolph Hemsath, M.D., as a clinical psychiatrist.

Dr. Hemsath has been in private practice in Pinellas County since 1990. He specializes in acute care and geriatrics and was on staff at Boley Behavioral Health Services prior to joining Windmoor Healthcare, a Psychiatric Solutions, Inc., facility.

Wendy Merson, Windmoor’s CEO, believes adults at the facility dealing with mental health and chemical dependency issues will greatly benefit from Hemsath’s knowledge and expertise.

“We are thrilled to have Dr. Hemsath join the Windmoor Healthcare team,” said Merson. “He is well known in the community and will assist us in continuing to provide outstanding patient care to those adults in need.”

Dr. Hemsath attended the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his residency in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida prior to his fellowship training at the University of South Florida. Dr. Hemsath is board certified in Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Psychiatric Association and American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.

About Windmoor Healthcare
Windmoor Healthcare is a fully accredited, 100-bed private behavioral healthcare facility. Windmoor specializes in the treatment of substance abuse and mental health disorders for adults. The hospital is a Baker Act receiving facility. Programs include adult and geriatric detoxification, substance abuse and mental health treatment. As a community service, the hospital provides free face-to-face assessments and referral services by appointment, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information, please visit http://www.windmoormediapsi.com

About Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. (PSI)
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. offers an extensive continuum of behavioral health programs to critically ill children, adolescents and adults and is the largest operator of owned or leased freestanding psychiatric inpatient facilities with more than 11,000 beds in 32 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. PSI also manages freestanding psychiatric inpatient facilities for government agencies and psychiatric inpatient units within medical/surgical hospitals owned by others.

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