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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

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Expertise

alcohol and drug abuse
anxious somatic responses counseling
asthenic personality disorder
autism therapy
behavioral disorders
community violence and trauma
compulsive and addictive behaviors
dental phobics
dependent personality disorder
depression therapy
disinhibited attachment disorder
grief and loss counseling
heller syndrome
intermittent explosive disorder
mental health disorders
paranoia and delusional disorders
peer relationships issues
pervasive developmental disorders
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
schizophreniform disorder
separation anxiety disorder
social anxiety disorder
suicidal ideation
telepsychiatry
trichotillomania

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