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Dr. Christopher Richards, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
4.4 (22)
Map Pin Small Fort Lee, NJ
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19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christopher Richards, MD

Dr. Christopher Richards, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Fort Lee, NJ. They specialize in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Addiction Medicine. They graduated from Windsor University and is affiliated with Englewood Hospital And Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center.

Dr. Richards works at Christopher Richards, MD in Fort Lee, NJ. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Richards' Office Locations

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    Christopher Richards, MD
    2185 Lemoine Ave Ste 1C, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (833) 407-0830
    Monday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Tuesday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • Englewood Hospital And Medical Center
  • Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Holy Name Medical Center

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    About Dr. Christopher Richards, MD

    Specialties
    • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1952631715
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Harlem Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Harlem Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Harlem Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Windsor University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Addiction Medicine, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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    Dr. Richards has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Richards has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Richards works at Christopher Richards, MD in Fort Lee, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Richards’s profile.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Richards. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Richards.

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