Dr. Richard Gellar, MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Richard Gellar, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(17)
3303 Latrobe Dr Charlotte NC, 28211
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Richard Gellar is a psychiatrist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Gellar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gellar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gellar may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Gellar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Duke University School of Medicine 1969

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Dr. Richard Gellar, MD's Practice location

3303 Latrobe Dr -
Charlotte, NC 28211
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New patients: 704-362-2663
Fax: 704-362-2836

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gellar


4.0

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Dr. Richard Gellar, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl

200 HAWTHORNE LANE BOX 33549 CHARLOTTE NC 28233

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CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTHl

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NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTERl

1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310 MATTHEWS NC 28106

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