Dr. Susan M Hakeman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1112 11th St Suite 301 Bellingham WA, 98225About
Dr. Susan Hakeman is a psychiatrist practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Hakeman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hakeman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hakeman 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. Hakeman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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