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Dr. Robert Lafargue MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(2)
5928 E Ridge Dr Shreveport LA, 71106
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5/5

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

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1991

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 58 years of experience

Dr. Robert Lafargue MD's Practice location

Robert LaFargue, MD

5928 E Ridge Dr -
Shreveport, LA 71106
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Dr. Robert Lafargue MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 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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