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Dr. Antoinette Risdon MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4711 W Golf Rd Suite 400 Skokie IL, 60076About
Dr. Antoinette Risdon is a psychiatrist practicing in Skokie, IL. Dr. Risdon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Risdon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Risdon 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. Risdon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1984
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Inna L. Golber MD4555 Oakton St. Skokie Illinois 60076
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- Dr. John Zajecka M.D.4711 GOLF RD STE 1200 SKOKIE IL 60076
- Dr. Mark Shukhman MD4711 Golf Rd Skokie IL 60076
- Dr. William Joel Kafin MD9700 Kenton Ave Skokie IL 60076
- Dr. Kathleen H. Johnson M.D.9669 Kenton Ave Skokie IL 60076
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