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Lantie Elisabeth Jorandby M.D.

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Lantie Jorandby, M.D., has dedicated her professional life to treating patients with mental illness and addiction. She is a nationally recognized expert in the field and is triple board-certified in general psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and addiction medicine.

Dr. Jorandby graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Neuroscience. She attended medical school and completed her residency at the University of Florida.

After completing her Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship at Yale University, Dr. Jorandby became Medical Director for the dual diagnosis unit at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts. She also served as faculty at Harvard Medical School in the Department of Psychiatry.

She served as Chief Medical Officer for Lakeview Health, a co-occurring substance use disorder facility for five years. During her time at Lakeview Health, she oversaw the development of treatment programs for Veterans and First Responders and the expansion of the professionals program for the aviation industry and various state monitoring programs for safety-sensitive workers. Additionally, she oversaw the development of Koru Spring, a residential eating disorder program, which opened in 2023.

Dr. Jorandby is a frequently sought-after speaker on the topic of mental health disorders, including eating disorders and co-occurring disorders with addiction, and she is a regular contributor to Psychology Today. She is passionate about encouraging patients to seek treatment and recovery for mental health, eating disorders, and addiction.

Currently, Dr. Jorandby serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Gulf Breeze Recovery Center, a substance treatment facility in Gulf Breeze, Florida.

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