Dr. Ronald Lee Bendorf M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
801 Harmony St Suite #302 Council Bluffs IA, 51503About
Dr. Ronald Bendorf is a psychiatrist practicing in Council Bluffs, IA. Dr. Bendorf is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bendorf diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bendorf 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. Bendorf treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1962
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