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Dr. Derek Keith Richardson M.D.

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

2/5(15)
1299 Metropolitan Pkwy Sw Atlanta GA, 30310
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2/5

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Dr. Derek Richardson practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson seeks to improve each patients quality of life.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Dr. Derek Keith Richardson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1299 Metropolitan Pkwy Sw

1299 Metropolitan Pkwy Sw -
Atlanta, GA 30310
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New patients: 404-556-0388
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TUCKER, GA 30084
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Patient Experience with Dr. Richardson


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Dr. Derek Keith Richardson M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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