Kathy J Hickman, MD
Psychiatrist - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
Kathy J Hickman, MD is a Psychiatrist - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry practicing in Round Rock, TX
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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 wer…
Summary
Provider Training
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry Sub-Specialty: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry and Neurology | Not Specified |
Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Psychiatrist - Sub-Specialty: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 2
Most Recent Review: 07/30/2011
Office & Staff Evaluation
Provider Evaluation
Review by
Anonymous
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July 30, 2011
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Office & Staff Evaluation
Practice Evaluation
- Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
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Appearance & Atmosphere of Office
- Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
- Average Wait Time 31 minutes or more
Provider Evaluation
- Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
- Listening Skills Not rated
- Clear explanations Not rated
- Trust in Decision Making Not rated
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Accuracy of Diagnosis
- Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated
“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
Review by
Anonymous
on
February 08, 2011
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Office & Staff Evaluation
Practice Evaluation
- Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
- Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
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Appearance & Atmosphere of Office
- Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
- Average Wait Time 31 minutes or more
Provider Evaluation
- Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
- Listening Skills Not rated
- Clear explanations Not rated
- Trust in Decision Making Not rated
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Accuracy of Diagnosis
- Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated
“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
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Practice At 2120 N Mays St Suite 430
2120 N Mays St Suite 430Round Rock, TX 78664
Rappahannock Area Comm Serv Bo
600 Jackson StFredericksburg, VA 22401
Practice At 6220 Thermal Rd
6220 Thermal RdCharlotte, NC 28211
Practice Colleagues
Glenda Knight, LPC - Counselor
Lori Zuniga, LCSW - Social Worker
Christina Keyser-cormier, Pharm D - Pharmacist
Thomas Jordan, - Psychiatrist
Jaime Biagi, CCC-SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
Amanda Storm, MA, LMFT - Marriage & Family Therapist
Elizabeth Hance, LCSW - Social Worker
Dr Heather Honaker, MD - Counselor
Kellie Smock, LCSW - Social Worker
Natasha Randall, LCSW - Social Worker
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Kathy J Hickman, MD has not yet listed the medications that she commonly prescribes.
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
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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...