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Dr. Allen O'Barr, MD

Psychiatry physician, Chapel Hill, NC

Chapel Hill Psychiatric Services

Dr. O'Barr is a psychiatrist at Chapel Hill Psychiatric Services who earned his medical degree with honors from UNC.

151 East Rosemary Street, Suite 202, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
At a glance
Insurance
Practice is credentialed with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna and UnitedHealthcare
Telehealth
Practice offers telehealth to appropriate patients across North Carolina

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About Dr. O'Barr

Dr. O'Barr is a psychiatrist on the clinical team at Chapel Hill Psychiatric Services. At Wake Forest University he earned a Bachelor of Arts, graduating summa cum laude. His medical degree came with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill.

At the Medical University of South Carolina he finished a psychiatry residency and a fellowship in Psychiatric Hospital Administration. He has served as the Clinical Director of UNC's Counseling and Psychological Services. In 2021 he grew his private practice into Chapel Hill Psychiatric Services.

He has built working relationships with clinical pharmacists and with the UNC Eshleman School of Pharmacy. His care includes enhanced medication services, pharmacogenomic testing and team collaboration. His experience spans college health and emergency psychiatry, along with addiction, precision medicine and ecopsychology.

Membership and fees

Fees are not published. Ask the practice.

Services

Enhanced medication services Pharmacogenomic testing
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
Wake Forest University
Medical school
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Residency
Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina
Fellowship
Psychiatric Hospital Administration, Medical University of South Carolina
NPI
1972610129

Location

151 East Rosemary Street, Suite 202, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. O'Barr take insurance, or offer a membership?

The practice is currently credentialed with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna and UnitedHealthcare.

Where did Dr. O'Barr train?

His medical degree came with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill. At the Medical University of South Carolina he finished a psychiatry residency and a fellowship in Psychiatric Hospital Administration.

Does Dr. O'Barr offer telehealth?

The practice offers telehealth visits for appropriate patients across North Carolina.

What areas does Dr. O'Barr have experience in?

His experience spans college health and emergency psychiatry, along with addiction, precision medicine and ecopsychology.

Where is Dr. O'Barr's office?

His practice is Chapel Hill Psychiatric Services.

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