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Richard Heekin Jr., MD, Psychiatry, Flemington, NJ

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Psychiatry Flemington, NJ

Psychiatrist

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  • Office

    39 State Route 12
    Ste 204
    Flemington, NJ 08822
    Phone+1 908-539-0300
    Fax+1 908-539-0390

Summary

  • Providing telehealth-based psychiatric medication management with an integrative approach to adult clients in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2015 - 2019
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Current status and future prospects for the development of substance abuse vaccines  
    Heekin RD, Shorter D, Kosten TR, Expert Review of Vaccines, 9/20/2017
  • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis in a Patient with Previous Psychosis and Neurological Abnormalities: A Diagnostic Challenge  
    Heekin RD, Catalano MC, Frontera AT, Catalano G, Case Reports in Psychiatry, 6/14/2015
  • Seronegative Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder following Exposure to Hepatitis B Vaccination  
    Heekin R, Gandhy C, Robertson D, Case Reports in Neurology, 4/11/2015

Lectures

  • Under the Influence: DWI Courts in the United States 
    American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 49th Annual Meeting - 10/25/2018
  • Disaster Psychiatry 101–Lessons learned in treating victims of Hurricane Harvey 
    American Psychiatric Association 2018 Annual Meeting - 5/5/2018

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