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Dr. Richard S. Chung MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7724 Kalohelani Pl Honolulu HI, 96825About
Dr. Richard Chung is a psychiatrist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Chung is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chung diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chung 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. Chung treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Boston University School of Medicine 1982
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- Dr. Lisa Nicole Ryan M.D.1169 Mokuhano St # 102 Honolulu HI 96825
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- Dr. David H Friar Other377 KEAHOLE ST HONOLULU HI 96825
- Dr. Peter G Collori MD6600 Kalanianaole Hwy Honolulu HI 96825
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