Dr. Jose R. Riefkohl M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1670 Clairmont Rd Mail Code 116-A-4 Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. Jose Riefkohl is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Riefkohl is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Riefkohl diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Riefkohl 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. Riefkohl treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ De Ciencias Med San Juan Bautista, Hato Rey Pr 1993
San Juan Bautista School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Bipolar Disorder
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