


Dr. Richard Lightbody, MD
Dr. Richard Lightbody, MD is a psychiatrist in Garfield Heights, OH and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE CARE SYSTEM in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cleveland Clinic and Marymount Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Center for Behavioral Health
12000 McCracken Rd Garfield Heights, OH 44125Make an Appointment
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
- Hospital Satisfaction

Save money with free prescription discounts
Experience Check
Search for experience in a specific area
Insurance Check
Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type
Dr. Lightbody's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lightbody
3.3
5 Star | 33% | 33% |
4 Star | 33% | 33% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 33% | 33% |
Leave a review
How was your experience with Dr. Lightbody?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Lightbody to family and friends is 3.3333333 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Cleveland Clinic physicians provide personalized, state-of-the-art care for our patients today, while developing tomorrow's treatments and cures for brain, nerve and spine disorders.Psychiatry
*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Case Western Reserve Care System
Medical School, 2005
Healthgrades receives board action history for physicians and physician assistants. The information displayed here is sourced from independent information providers, such as state board websites, and may not be the most up-to-date information. Healthgrades makes no representations with respect to the accuracy of any information provided here and assumes no responsibility or liability for such information.
Learn more about medical license public record checkFocus on Depression
Locations
Center for Behavioral Health
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
Compare Providers
Providers shown based on Dr. Lightbody's location and specialty. Show more Psychiatrists.
Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.
We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.
All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.
Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.
Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.