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Dr. Ricardo J. Junco, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

70 Calle Kings Ct Apt 19C San Juan PR, 00911
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Dr. Ricardo Junco is a psychiatrist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Junco is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Junco diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Junco 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. Junco treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Internships

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychological Association, The College of Psychiatry and Surgeons Puerto Rico

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His dedication to his patients, education and giving back. Heading missions to Iraq, South America

Dr. Ricardo J. Junco, MD's Practice location

Dr. RICARDO JUNCO, MD

70 Calle Kings Ct Apt 19C -
San Juan, PR 00911
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New patients: 787-278-6666

Gurabo Psychiatric Group

142 Alcanfor Street -
Gurabo, PR 00778
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New patients: 787-687-9118

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