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Dr. Bobby W Nelson M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Bobby W Nelson M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(20)
9200 Forest Hill Ave Suite C-2 Richmond VA, 23235
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Bobby Nelson is a psychiatrist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Nelson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nelson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1967

Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1967

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1967

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 50 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder

Dr. Bobby W Nelson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9200 Forest Hill Ave Suite C-2

9200 Forest Hill Ave Suite C-2 -
Richmond, VA 23235
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New patients: 804-323-3262
Fax: 804-330-3827

Horizons Incorporated

9200 Forest Hill Ave Ste C2 -
Richmond, VA 23235
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New patients: 804-323-3262

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nelson


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Dr. Bobby W Nelson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best 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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