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Dr. Richard L Elliott MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
655 First Street Macon GA, 31201About
Dr. Richard Elliott is a psychiatrist practicing in Macon, GA. Dr. Elliott is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Elliott diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Elliott 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. Elliott treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearest Hospitals
MEDICAL CENTER, NAVICENT HEALTH (THE)l
777 HEMLOCK STREET MACON GA 31201COLISEUM MEDICAL CENTERSl
350 HOSPITAL DRIVE MACON GA 31217COLISEUM NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
400 CHARTER BOULEVARD MACON GA 31210MEDICAL CENTER, NAVICENT HEALTH (THE)l
777 HEMLOCK STREET MACON GA 31201COLISEUM MEDICAL CENTERSl
350 HOSPITAL DRIVE MACON GA 31217COLISEUM NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
400 CHARTER BOULEVARD MACON GA 31210