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Dr. Richard Blanks M.D.

Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatry

2/5(3)
281 Lincoln St Medical Staff Svcs Worcester MA, 01605
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Dr. Richard Blanks is a psychiatrist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Blanks is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Blanks diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Blanks 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. Blanks treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Dr. Richard Blanks M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 281 Lincoln St Medical Staff Svcs

281 Lincoln St Medical Staff Svcs -
Worcester, MA 01605
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CHAMPAIGN, IL 61821
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Dr. Richard Blanks M.D. has a rating of 2 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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