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Dr. Richard Alexander, MD

Psychiatry* Age 72
Dr. Richard Alexander, MD
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Dr. Richard Alexander, MD is a Psychiatrist in Springfield, IL.
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Dr. Richard Alexander, MD

Psychiatry* Age 72
Springfield, IL
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47 years of experience
Dr. Richard Alexander, MD is a Psychiatrist in Springfield, IL.

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Dr. Alexander graduated from SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT CARBONDALE. Dr. Richard Alexander, MD is a Psychiatrist in Springfield, IL and has 47 years experience. Dr. Alexander currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mason District Hospital and Taylorville Memorial Hospital. Dr. Alexander has experience treating conditions like Adjustment Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alexander received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Alexander's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Alexander is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Adjustment Disorder
Group Psychotherapy
Major Depressive Disorder
Adjustment Disorder
Group Psychotherapy
Major Depressive Disorder
Adjustment Disorder
Group Psychotherapy
Major Depressive Disorder
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Anxiety
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Bipolar Disorder
Panic Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Evaluation
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Conversion Disorder
Dementia
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Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Phobia
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Tobacco Use Disorder
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Function Testing
Couples Therapy
Dementia or Depression Screening
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Vine St. Clinic
    3225 Hedley Rd, Springfield, IL 62711
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 726-7300
  2. 2 Taylorville Memorial Hospital
    201 E Pleasant St, Taylorville, IL 62568
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 707-5660

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Specialties*
Psychiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT CARBONDALE
    1977
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  • Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Alexander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alexander's profile.

Dr. Alexander frequently treats the following conditions: Adjustment Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Alexander, MD is affiliated with Mason District Hospital and Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Alexander, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mason District Hospital

    615 N Promenade St, Havana, IL

  • Taylorville Memorial Hospital

    201 E Pleasant St, Taylorville, IL