Kathy J Hickman, MD is a Psychiatrist - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry practicing in Round Rock, TX
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| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry Sub-Specialty: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry and Neurology | Not Specified |
Accepts New Patients: Yes
“Misdiagnosed Patient and Ridiculous Wait Time”
Dr. Hickman was provided a report from a psychologist in her office for my 6 year old son. The report suggested a possibility of an emotional disorder or mental illness but did not diagnose him with anything at the time. She insisted from then on that he had bipolar disorder and treated him as such. When the medications were not working and sending him into a depression I asked if there was a possibility of it being simply ADHD. She immediately rejected this diagnosis and refused to treat him un...Original review on DoctorsDig.com
“Disgusted”
Dr. Hickman's receptionist told me to show up 15min early to my initial apt. and called to confirm the apt. 3 times. I did as instructed and then proceeded to wait for the Dr. an extra 35min. As she came strolling through the outside door she exchanged a glance and said "Oh hello". Then I was called back to her office after another 5min of waiting. As I was clearly irritated I kept my composure and shook her hand then asked... will this be a common occurance, because if so I will need to go e...Original review on DoctorsDig.com
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Comment - “ Misdiagnosed Patient and Ridiculous Wait Time ”
Dr. Hickman was provided a report from a psychologist in her office for my 6 year old son. The report suggested a possibility of an emotional disorder or mental illness but did not diagnose him with anything at the time. She insisted from then on that he had bipolar disorder and treated him as such. When the medications were not working and sending him into a depression I asked if there was a possibility of it being simply ADHD. She immediately rejected this diagnosis and refused to treat him un...