3.1
9 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shriner is double boarded in both internal medicine and psychiatry. He is a graduate of Brown University. Prior to joining the University of Florida (UF) as the Psychiatrist in Chief of Vista Hospital, he dedicated his practice to the management of medical disorders that affect the psychiatric well being of patients. He specializes in the treatment of obesity, diabetes and weight management issues. As one of a limited number of dual boarded internal medicine/psychiatry physicians in the country, Dr. Shriner has privileges in both psychiatry and internal medicine at UF.
Before coming to Gainesville, Dr. Shriner worked extensively in the Sarasota and the Tampa Bay Area coordinating the care and management of complex medical patients. During this time, he created many innovative medical/psychiatric patient care programs along with physician care networks involving surgery, medicine, psychiatry, psychology and nursing. He has also developed many computer based patient education and …communication tools. These tools give patients a greater understanding of their illness while teaching them how to take positive control over the outcome of their own health care and well being.
In addition to over 25 years of clinical experience as a medical psychiatrist, Dr. Shriner has been an executive medical director, chairman of a department of psychiatry and has extensive experience in the education of nurses, medical students, residents and fellows.
Dr. Shriner is the author of research articles, chapters in textbooks, computer programs and patient wellness tools involving obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, women's issue medicine, food addiction, depression, anxiety and other medical/psychiatric disease states.
Married for over 35 years, he has two sons, has been a high school hockey coach and has a special weakness for Golden Retrievers.
Read More Read less Before coming to Gainesville, Dr. Shriner worked extensively in the Sarasota and the Tampa Bay Area coordinating the care and management of complex medical patients. During this time, he created many innovative medical/psychiatric patient care programs along with physician care networks involving surgery, medicine, psychiatry, psychology and nursing. He has also developed many computer based patient education and …communication tools. These tools give patients a greater understanding of their illness while teaching them how to take positive control over the outcome of their own health care and well being.
In addition to over 25 years of clinical experience as a medical psychiatrist, Dr. Shriner has been an executive medical director, chairman of a department of psychiatry and has extensive experience in the education of nurses, medical students, residents and fellows.
Dr. Shriner is the author of research articles, chapters in textbooks, computer programs and patient wellness tools involving obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, women's issue medicine, food addiction, depression, anxiety and other medical/psychiatric disease states.
Married for over 35 years, he has two sons, has been a high school hockey coach and has a special weakness for Golden Retrievers.
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- St Francis Hospital
- 6 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 20 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Gainesville , FL | Fort Lauderdale , FL | New York , NY | JACKSONVILLE , FL |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University of Miami | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Lee Shriner has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Lee Shriner has the following 20 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
St Francis Hospital
Medical School
Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982
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