
Dr. Marilena Achim M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
340 South Broadway Street Akron Ohio, 44308About
Dr. Marilena Achim is a psychiatrist practicing in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Achim is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Achim diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Achim 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. Achim treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Allegheny General Hospital
Board Certification
Board Certified in Psychiatry
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Grand Rounds, Allegheny General Hospital -
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work and Dedication
Teaching and speaking
Instructor of Psychiatry at Northeast Ohio Medical University
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing, All Outdoor Sports
Favorite professional publications
- The American Journal of Psychiatry
Dr. Marilena Achim M.D.'s Practice location
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Practice At 4 Allegheny Ctr Fl 8
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525 EAST MARKET STREET AKRON OH 44309AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTERl
400 WABASH AVENUE AKRON OH 44307AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1 PERKINS SQUARE AKRON OH 44308UPMC MERCYl
1400 LOCUST STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15219ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITALl
320 EAST NORTH AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15212UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEl
200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213