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Dr. Richard J Carlson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(5)
803 S WALKER ST BURGAW NC, 28425
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Carlson is a psychiatrist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Carlson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Carlson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson 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

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard J Carlson MD's Practice location

Practice At 311-4e Judges Rd

311-4e Judges Rd -
Wilmington, NC 28405
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New patients: 919-575-7974

803 S WALKER ST -
BURGAW, NC 28425
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New patients: 910-259-4526
Fax: 910-202-9966

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Dr. Richard J Carlson MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head southeast on Judges Road 818 ft
Turn right onto Market Street (US 17 Business) 4.4 mi
Turn left onto South 16th Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Robin Hood Road 350 ft
Continue straight onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl

2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

Head southeast on Judges Road 818 ft
Turn right onto Market Street (US 17 Business) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1742 ft
Merge left onto North College Road (US 117) 3.0 mi
Turn right onto Shipyard Boulevard 2.4 mi
Turn right onto Troy Drive 877 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

507 E FREMONT ST BURGAW NC 28425

Head southeast on Judges Road 818 ft
Turn right onto Market Street (US 17 Business) 3120 ft
Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Parkway (US 74) 3749 ft
Turn right onto North College Road (US 117) 13.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1372 ft
Keep left at the fork 146 ft
Turn left onto NC 210 1962 ft
Continue right onto US 117 7.3 mi
Continue left onto South Walker Street (US 117 Business) 3761 ft
Turn right onto South Campbell Street 1547 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head southeast on South Walker Street (US 117 Business) 440 ft
Continue right onto US 117 7.3 mi
Continue left onto NC 210 1097 ft
Take the ramp 1910 ft
Merge left onto I 40 11.9 mi
Continue straight onto North College Road (US 117) 1.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1068 ft
Turn left onto Market Street (US 17 Business) 3.3 mi
Turn left onto South 16th Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Robin Hood Road 350 ft
Continue straight onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl

2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

Head southeast on South Walker Street (US 117 Business) 440 ft
Continue right onto US 117 7.3 mi
Continue left onto NC 210 1097 ft
Take the ramp 1910 ft
Merge left onto I 40 11.9 mi
Continue straight onto North College Road (US 117) 5.2 mi
Turn right onto Shipyard Boulevard 2.4 mi
Turn right onto Troy Drive 877 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

507 E FREMONT ST BURGAW NC 28425

Head northwest on South Walker Street (US 117 Business) 3321 ft
Turn right onto South Campbell Street 1547 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right