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Dr. Richard James Frachtling M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2511 OLD CORNWALLIS RD STE 200 DURHAM NC, 27713About
Dr. Richard Frachtling is a psychiatrist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Frachtling is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Frachtling diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Frachtling 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. Frachtling treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
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Practice At 220 Swinburne Rd
220 Swinburne Rd -Raleigh, NC 27610Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mina Boazak5501 Fortunes Ridge Dr. Suite P, Durham, NC 27713, United States Durham, State 27713
- Dr. Matthew James Conner MD5842 FAYETTEVILLE RD STE 110 DURHAM NC 27713
- Dr. Jun He MD4220 Apex Hwy Durham NC 27713
- Dr. Charles Alex Raele M.D.1116 Haven Hollow Way Durham NC 27713
- Dr. Rosalind Hweimei Lin M.D.6208 Fayetteville Rd Durham NC 27713
- Dr. Elizabeth Sofia Bullard M.D.2511 OLD CORNWALLIS RD DURHAM NC 27713
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PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704