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Dr. Richard Amar, MD
Addiction Psychiatry* Age 53
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Dr. Richard Amar, MD

Addiction Psychiatry* Age 53
Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Richard Amar, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist in Atlanta, GA.
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Dr. Amar graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Richard Amar, MD is an Addiction Psychiatrist in Atlanta, GA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Amar currently practices at Practice. Dr. Amar has experience treating conditions like Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence) and Drug and Alcohol Dependence among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Amar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Amar is board certified in Addiction Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Opioid Dependence
Cocaine Addiction
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Marijuana Addiction
Tobacco Use Disorder
Alcohol Withdrawal
Cocaine Withdrawal
Drug Withdrawal
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Hallucinogen Dependence
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Opioid Withdrawal

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  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
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    Blue Choice Option POS
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Aetna HMO
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  • BlueCard PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Talbott Recovery Campus
    5355 Hunter Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (678) 251-3100
  2. 2 Department of Veterans Affairs
    1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 321-6111

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Specialties*
Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Amar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Amar's profile.

Dr. Amar frequently treats the following conditions: Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence) and Drug and Alcohol Dependence. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Richard Amar, MD holds board certification in Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry.

Education
Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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