Dr. Richard E Koken MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2111 Champa St Denver CO, 80205About
Dr. Richard Koken is a psychiatrist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Koken is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Koken diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Koken 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. Koken treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1976
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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