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Dr. Mervin Nigel Leader M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(20)
1815 Pleasant Grove Raod Jonesboro AR, 72404
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3/5

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Dr. Mervin Leader is a psychiatrist practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Leader is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leader diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leader 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. Leader treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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1815 Pleasant Grove Raod -
Jonesboro, AR 72404
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Dr. Mervin Leader, MD

4508 S. Stadium -
Jonesboro, AR 72404
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New patients: 870-933-6886
Fax: 870-933-9395

1340 S WALDRON RD -
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
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225 E JACKSON JONESBORO AR 72401

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