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Dr. Donald R Atkinson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(16)
60 S Stockwell Rd Evansville IN, 47714
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4/5

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

Education and Training

Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1989

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Dr. Donald R Atkinson MD's Practice location

Practice At 60 S Stockwell Rd

60 S Stockwell Rd -
Evansville, IN 47714
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New patients: 812-423-7791
Fax: 812-422-9977

1200 S WILLOW AVE -
COOKEVILLE, TN 38506
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New patients: 931-423-4123
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Dr. Donald R Atkinson MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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