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Dr. Ronald L Spears M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Ronald L Spears M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(30)
8521 Lagrange Rd Louisville KY, 40242
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4/5

About

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

Education and Training

University of Louisville School of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Dementia
  • Opiate Dependence

Dr. Ronald L Spears M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8521 Lagrange Rd

8521 Lagrange Rd -
Louisville, KY 40242
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Patient Experience with Dr. Spears


4.0

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Dr. Ronald L Spears M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 30 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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