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Timothy Yang, DO

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Timothy Yang, DO, MSMEd, is a psychiatrist with AHN Behavioral Health, specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry. He provides patient-centered child psychiatric care to meet individual needs and is skilled at diagnosing and treating disorders of thinking, feeling, and behavior affecting children and adolescents. He went to medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. After medical school he did his residency and his fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Millcreek Community Hospital in Erie, Pennsylvania. He also received his master’s in medical education at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yang feels that this degree has helped him be more effective in communicating medical knowledge. With pediatric patients, it has allowed him to better empower the patient and family with the appropriate information, so they are able to make informed decisions regarding care. Dr. Yang is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is also certified in Advanced and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support. He sees patients ages 4 to 17.

Age Groups Seen

Child, Adolescent

Languages Spoken*

English

*Our providers self-report what languages they speak. All AHN practices have interpretive services available.

Expertise

acute stress disorder
anorexia therapy
anxiety disorder due to another medical condition
anxious somatic responses therapy
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) testing
bipolar disorder
delusional disorder
delusional parasitosis
dental phobics
disinhibited attachment disorder
dissociative disorders
emotional abuse
gender dysphoria
impulse control disorders
paranoid personality disorder
pervasive developmental disorders
post traumatic stress disorder
schizotypal personality disorder
seasonal affective disorder
separation anxiety disorder
smartphone addiction disorder
suicidal ideation counseling
suicidal ideation therapy
trichotillomania
video game addiction

Credentials

Education

  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency

  • Millcreek Community Hospital
  • Fellowship

  • Millcreek Community Hospital
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry