Dr. Jeffrey L. Anker MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
255 Canyon Blvd Suite 300 Boulder CO, 80302About
Dr. Jeffrey Anker is a psychiatrist practicing in Boulder, CO. Dr. Anker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Anker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Anker 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. Anker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1969
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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