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Dr. Gordon Tucker Risk M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(14)
8340 Mission Rd Suite 210 Leawood KS, 66206
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4/5

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

Education and Training

Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1976

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Dr. Gordon Tucker Risk M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8340 Mission Rd Suite 210

8340 Mission Rd Suite 210 -
Leawood, KS 66206
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Practice At 7840 Washington Ave

7840 Washington Ave -
Kansas City, KS 66112
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New patients: 620-421-3770
Fax: 620-421-0665

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Patient Experience with Dr. Risk


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Dr. Gordon Tucker Risk M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 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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