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Mel McGraw, Psychiatrist

Mel McGraw, MD, ABMS, Psychiatrist in Matthews, North Carolina

Specialties:
+25
Ages Served
18-75+
Manages Medications
Accepts Insurance

About Mel McGraw (He/Him)

Dr. John Mel McGraw received an A.B from Stanford University in Human Biology in 1979. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 1984 and completed his Psychiatric Residency there in 1988. Dr. McGraw has 38 years of diverse experience in the field of Psychiatry in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Among treating depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD and mood disorders his specialties also include treating eating disorder, sexual abuse and trauma. In addition, Dr. McGraw enjoys practicing sports psychiatry and had the privilege of serving as a psychiatric consultant in the 1990 Goodwill Games. Dr. McGraw is a published author in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Muscle and Fitness, Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, and Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Empty nesters
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Intense mood changes
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine
  • Stanford University

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Please call us at 980-446-1960 to schedule an appointment with Mel McGraw.

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Excellent experience
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Kenneth A.

Kenneth A.

Jun 03, 2026
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100 stars!!
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Marie H.

Marie H.

Jun 02, 2026
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Excellent doctor . Listens. Puts me at ease. Prescribes excellent meds. Very personable, professional and knowledgeable. Philip William Mosely LPN.
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Philip M.

Philip M.

Apr 28, 2026
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I’ve been seeing Dr. McGraw since moving to North Carolina. I was very fortunate to find him. I cannot express my gratefulness for this Doctor Who listens and takes time for his patients. I would highly recommend
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Cassy C.

Cassy C.

Apr 15, 2026
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Dr. Mcgraw is as good as it gets in his area of expertise.
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Michael A.

Michael A.

Apr 10, 2026
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Excellent experience
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Mel McGraw, Psychiatrist in Matthews, North Carolina

Mel McGraw

Psychiatrist in Matthews, North Carolina

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