Dr. Alvin Barry Michaels MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
30100 Telegraph Rd Suite 330 Franklin MI, 48025About
Dr. Alvin Michaels is a psychiatrist practicing in Franklin, MI. Dr. Michaels is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Michaels diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Michaels 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. Michaels 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 1960
University of Michigan Medical School 1960
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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