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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
anorexia nervosa
antisocial personality disorder
avoidant personality disorder
body dysmorphic disorder
cognitive behavioral therapy
combative
complicated bereavement disorder
compulsive and addictive behaviors
dental phobics
depersonalization disorder
depression and anxiety assessments
depressive disorder due to another medical condition
impulse control disorders
obsessive compulsive disorder (ocd)
peer relationships issues
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
psychological trauma
school anxiety
self harming behaviors
somatoform disorders
suicidal ideation
suicidal ideation therapy
tic disorders
transient global amnesia

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