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Office
8303 Platt Rd
Saline, MI 48176Phone+1 734-295-4811
Summary
- Ernest Poortinga, MD, is a psychiatry specialist located in Saline, MI, with a subspecialty in forensic psychiatry. He completed his medical education in 2000 at Rush Medical College and pursued his residency in psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix and the University of Michigan. Following residency, he completed a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at the University of Michigan. His publications include research on different aspects of forensic psychiatry, such as criminal sexual conduct defendants and white-collar defendants. His private practice deals predominantly with psychiatric disability claims and toxic torts.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2004 - 2006
- University of MichiganResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2004
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Psychiatry, 2000 - 2002
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- AZ State Medical License 2002 - 2004
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsA comparison of criminal sexual conduct defendants based on victim age.Ernest Poortinga M.D., Craig Lemmen, Karl D. Majeske
Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2007-11-01 - 1 citationsA Case Control Study: White‐Collar Defendants Compared With Defendants Charged With Other Nonviolent TheftErnest Poortinga, Craig Lemmen, Michael D. Jibson
The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 2006-01-01 - 8 citationsMetoclopramide-induced akathisia during the second trimester of a 37-year-old woman's first pregnancy.Ernie Poortinga, Daniel Rosenthal, Sushil Bagri
Psychosomatics. 2001-03-01
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