Dr. Robert R Franklin MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
401 Acoma Suite 105 Taos NM, 87571About
Dr. Robert Franklin is a psychiatrist practicing in Taos, NM. Dr. Franklin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Franklin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Franklin 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. Franklin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1971
University of California 1971
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Schizophrenia
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