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Dr. Taylor L Porter M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1811 WAKARUSA DR STE 102 LAWRENCE KS, 66047About
Dr. Taylor Porter is a psychiatrist practicing in Topeka, KS. Dr. Porter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Porter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Porter 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. Porter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1987
University of Wales in Great Britain 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Taylor L Porter M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3707 Sw 6th Ave
3707 Sw 6th Ave -Topeka, KS 66606Get Direction
LAWRENCE, KS 66047Get Direction
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