Dr. Dustin K Blakeslee DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
400 Wabash Ave Akron OH, 44307About
Dr. Dustin Blakeslee is a psychiatrist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Blakeslee is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Blakeslee diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Blakeslee 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. Blakeslee treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 2002
Ohio University / Main Campus 2002
Ohio Med University Medicine
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Schizophrenia
Professional Memberships
- Member American Osteopathic Association, DO
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