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Dr. Chad Elder D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10918 ELM AVE STE 102 KANSAS CITY MO, 64134About
Dr. Chad Elder is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Elder is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Elder diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Elder 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. Elder treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. Tomas Brillantes M.D.6801 E 117th St Kansas City MO 64134
- Dr. Ashley Belcher D.O.6801 E 117TH ST KANSAS CITY MO 64134
- Dr. Anne Wetherill Davis MD10918 Elm Kansas City MO 64134
- Dr. Fe maria A Pimentel-yager MD6801 E 117th St Kansas City MO 64134
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