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Dr. Dennis Richard Brightwell M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2/5(4)
422 TRACY CT CRYSTAL LAKE IL, 60014
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Dr. Dennis Brightwell is a psychiatrist practicing in Mchenry, IL. Dr. Brightwell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brightwell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brightwell 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. Brightwell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1971

Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1971

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Dennis Richard Brightwell M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4100 Veterans Pkwy

4100 Veterans Pkwy -
Mchenry, IL 60050
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New patients: 815-455-7100
Fax: 815-455-3951

422 TRACY CT -
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
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New patients: 815-363-6132

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Dr. Dennis Richard Brightwell M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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