Dr. David Robert Hunter MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
600 East Fifth Street Fulton State Hospita Fulton MO, 65251About
Dr. David Hunter is a psychiatrist practicing in Fulton, MO. Dr. Hunter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hunter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1991
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1991
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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