Dr. Richard F Mestayer M.D.?
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Dr. Richard F Mestayer M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Richard F Mestayer M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(8)
32900 Pitcher Rd Springfield LA, 70462
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5/5

About

Dr. Richard Mestayer is a psychiatrist practicing in Springfield, LA. Dr. Mestayer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mestayer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mestayer 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. Mestayer 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 1974

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Dr. Richard F Mestayer M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 32900 Pitcher Rd

32900 Pitcher Rd -
Springfield, LA 70462
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New patients: 225-294-5955
Fax: 225-294-5955

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mestayer


5.0

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Dr. Richard F Mestayer M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 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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15790 PAUL VEGA MD DRIVE HAMMOND LA 70403

Head northwest on Pitcher Road 1198 ft
Turn left onto Cullom Road (LA 1037) 3191 ft
Continue straight onto Main Street (LA 22) 2033 ft
Turn right onto Walnut Street (LA 22) 5.8 mi
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CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITALl

42570 SOUTH AIRPORT RD HAMMOND LA 70403

Head northwest on Pitcher Road 1198 ft
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Continue straight onto Main Street (LA 22) 2033 ft
Turn right onto Walnut Street (LA 22) 3296 ft
Turn left onto Pumpkin Center Road (LA 1249) 2.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2137 ft
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LALLIE KEMP MEDICAL CENTERl

52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH INDEPENDENCE LA 70443

Head northwest on Pitcher Road 1198 ft
Turn left onto Cullom Road (LA 1037) 3191 ft
Continue straight onto Main Street (LA 22) 2033 ft
Turn right onto Walnut Street (LA 22) 3296 ft
Turn left onto Pumpkin Center Road (LA 1249) 2.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2137 ft
Merge left onto I 12 2.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1052 ft
Merge left onto I 55 11.5 mi
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Go straight onto State Route 40 (LA 40) 1042 ft
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