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Dr. John Turpin M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. John Turpin M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(3)
1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA, 71103
Rating

4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2004

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. John Turpin M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1501 Kings Hwy

1501 Kings Hwy -
Shreveport, LA 71103
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New patients: 318-675-5000

John Turpin

3421 Medical Park Dr St. Patrick's Mental -
Monroe, LA 71203
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New patients: 318-966-6394
Fax: 318-966-6399

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Patient Experience with Dr. Turpin


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Dr. John Turpin M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTERl

2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

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ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTERl

309 JACKSON STREET MONROE LA 71201

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MONROE SURGICAL HOSPITALl

2408 BROADMOOR BLVD MONROE LA 71201

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P & S SURGICAL HOSPITALl

312 GRAMMONT ST SUITE 101 MONROE LA 71201

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