Dr. Richard Lewis Linsk MD, PHD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2017 S JEFFERSON ST ROANOKE VA, 24014About
Dr. Richard Linsk is a psychiatrist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Linsk is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Linsk diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Linsk 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. Linsk treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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