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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

adjustment disorder
alcohol and drug abuse
alcohol dependency
antianxiety medical management
anxiety disorder due to another medical condition
anxiety management therapy
behavior modification
borderline personality disorder
bullying
community violence and trauma
complicated bereavement disorder
compulsive and addictive behaviors
conduct disorder
delusional parasitosis
emotional abuse
intellectual disabilities
mania
novel coronavirus related mental health conditions
oppositional defiant disorder
paranoia and delusional disorders
paranoid personality disorder
peer relationships issues
personality disorder
somatoform disorders
transition of youth with special care needs

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