Dr. Francis Xavier Barth D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10918 ELM AVE KANSAS CITY MO, 64134About
Dr. Francis Barth is a psychiatrist practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Barth is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barth diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barth 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. Barth treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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