Psychiatrist Alan B. Korbett Joins OMC Behavioral Healthcare

Alan B. Korbett, D.C., D.O., recently joined Ozarks Medical Center (OMC) Behavioral Healthcare (BHC). Behavioral Healthcare provides medication management, psychotherapy (counseling), Healthcare Home, case management, crisis services, and day treatment to the OMC BHC service area, which includes the counties of Howell, Ozark, Texas, Shannon, Douglas, Wright, and Oregon. Behavioral health services are delivered in West Plains, Mountain Grove, Thayer, Mountain View, and Winona.

Dr. Korbett is relocating to the Ozarks after practicing in Atlanta for twenty years. He’s looking forward to being a part of the growth at OMC. “I was tired of Atlanta traffic,” he said. “I wanted to open up horizons to see what else was available.”

Dr. Korbett earned his Doctor of Osteopathy from Des Moines University. He also earned a Doctor of Chiropractic from the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois. His Bachelor of Science in Human Biology is from National University of Health Sciences. He also has a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Montclair State University in Upper Montclair, New Jersey.

Prior to working for OMC Behavioral Healthcare, Dr. Korbett worked for twenty years in Snellville, Georgia, at Counseling & Psychiatry of Gwinnett, LLC. He also has held academic appointments at the National College of Chiropractic, where he was an assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Diagnosis and also the Department of Biomechanics and Chiropractic Technic.

“We are very excited to welcome Dr. Korbett to OMC,” said OMC President and CEO Tom Keller. “His diverse experience is an asset to our healthcare community.”

Dr. Korbett is relocating to the West Plains area with his wife, eighteen-year-old son, and mother-in-law. He enjoys exercise activities and weight training in his spare time, and his wife enjoys theology studies.

Dr. Korbett joins Dr. Aniefiok Agarin, Dr. Richard Lucas, Dr. Jesse Rhoads, and APRNs Jenee Lieurance, Jana Brill, and Patricia Carson in West Plains, and Pam Wheat, in Mountain Grove. OMC Behavioral Healthcare is located at 1211 Porter Wagoner Blvd., #23 Parkway Center, in West Plains. For more information, call 417-257-6762.