Dr. Melvina Bissonette, MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Melvina Bissonette, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(1)
860 Blue Gentian Road 200 Eagan MN, 55121
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Melvina Bissonette is a psychiatrist practicing in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding areas. Dr. Bissonette is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bissonette diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bissonette 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. Bissonette treats conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, insomnia, trauma/PTSD, ADHD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of New Mexico Bachelor of Science 2007

University of Minnesota MD 2012

University of Minnesota Psychiatry Department for the Minneapolis VAMC site Psychiatry Residency Program Site Director 0

Board Certification

Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

DEA

Addiction Medicine via the American Board of Preventative Medicine

DEAX

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Provider Details

Female English

Areas of expertise and specialization

Reproductive PsychiatryPost-Traumatic Stress DisorderAdult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Founder/Practitioner Hózhó Psychiatry & Wellness PLLC, Minneapolis, MN 2024 - Present
  • Psychiatric Officer Fee-Basis Physician Veteran’s Administration Medical Center 2014 - 2016
  • Outpatient Psychiatrist Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe - HHS 2016 - 2020
  • Staff Psychiatrist Veteran’s Administration Medical Center 2020 - Present
  • Founder/Practitioner Hózhó Psychiatry & Wellness PLLC 2024 - Present

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Home. What can I say, I like being surrounded by all my comforts.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Using my Cricut, making star quilts, and reading.

Dr. Melvina Bissonette, MD's Practice location

Hózhó Psychiatry & Wellness PLLC

860 Blue Gentian Road 200 -
Eagan, MN 55121
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https://hozhopsychiatryandwellness.com/

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bissonette


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