
Dr. Jennifer Elizabeth Alkema MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4250 Plymouth Rd Department Of Psychi Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. Jennifer Alkema is a psychiatrist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Alkema is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alkema diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alkema 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. Alkema treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Mi Med Sch 2009
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bassem Krayem M.D.2395 Oak Valley Dr Ann Arbor MI 48103
- Dr. Carmen Serpa M.D.1500 E Medical Center Dr Ann Arbor MI 48109
- Dr. Ruth Diaz M.D.4870 W Clark Rd Ypsilanti MI 48197
- Dr. Michelle Fontenelle M.D.2001 S Merriman Rd Westland MI 48186
- Dr. Albert J. Sayed MD2020 Hogback Rd Ann Arbor MI 48105
- Dr. Ernest Poortinga M.D.8303 Platt Rd Saline MI 48176
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEMl
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SPC 5474 ANN ARBOR MI 48109ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITALl
5301 E HURON RIVER DR ANN ARBOR MI 48106UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEMl
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SPC 5474 ANN ARBOR MI 48109ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITALl
5301 E HURON RIVER DR ANN ARBOR MI 48106