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Dr. James R Kates MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(9)
16 5th St Dover NH, 03820
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Dr. James Kates is a psychiatrist practicing in Dover, NH. Dr. Kates is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kates diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kates 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. Kates treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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Dr. James R Kates MD's Practice location

Practice At 16 5th St

16 5th St -
Dover, NH 03820
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New patients: 603-749-4462
Fax: 603-749-2475

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Dr. James R Kates MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 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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