Dr. Melissa Erin Wilkes requenez M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO, 80262About
Dr. Melissa Wilkes requenez is a psychiatrist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Wilkes requenez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wilkes requenez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wilkes requenez 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. Wilkes requenez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 2007
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Insomnia
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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