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Dr. Steven Richard Mershon M.D., Geriatric Psychiatrist
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Dr. Steven Richard Mershon M.D.

Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry

4/5(19)
1500 Waukegan Rd Suite 213 Glenview IL, 60025
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4/5

About

Dr. Steven Mershon is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Glenview, IL. Dr. Mershon specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Mershon helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1980

The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Dementia

Dr. Steven Richard Mershon M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1500 Waukegan Rd Suite 213

1500 Waukegan Rd Suite 213 -
Glenview, IL 60025
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1500 WAUKEGAN RD STE 213 -
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
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New patients: 847-998-5556
Fax: 847-998-9156

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mershon


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Dr. Steven Richard Mershon M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatric 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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