Dr. Jantina R Vonk MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
625 W Washington Ave Madison WI, 53703About
Dr. Jantina Vonk is a psychiatrist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Vonk is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vonk diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vonk 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. Vonk treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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