Dr. Richard Todd Peterson M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
2450 Riverside Ave Minneapolis MN, 55454About
Dr. Richard Peterson practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Peterson evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Peterson seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
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