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Dr. Richard W Richoux M.D.

Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatry

4/5(3)
601 N Carrollton Ave Suite D New Orleans LA, 70119
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4/5

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Dr. Richard Richoux is a psychiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Richoux is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Richoux diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Richoux 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. Richoux treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1977

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Dr. Richard W Richoux M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 601 N Carrollton Ave Suite D

601 N Carrollton Ave Suite D -
New Orleans, LA 70119
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Patient Experience with Dr. Richoux


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Dr. Richard W Richoux M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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