Dr. Renee R. Richesin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
200 Office Park Dr Suite 325 Birmingham AL, 35223About
Dr. Renee Richesin is a psychiatrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Richesin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Richesin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Richesin 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. Richesin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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