Dr. Douglas R Ambrose MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4801 Linwood Blvd Kansas City Vamc, Kansas City MO, 64128About
Dr. Douglas Ambrose is a psychiatrist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Ambrose is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ambrose diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ambrose 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. Ambrose treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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