Dr. David Wilkins D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6600 Excelsior Blvd #160 Minneapolis MN, 55426About
Dr. David Wilkins is a psychiatrist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Wilkins is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wilkins diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wilkins may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Wilkins treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1983
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
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