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Margaret Yesalavage, DO, Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA, Belmont Behavioral Health System

MargaretYesalavageDO

Psychiatry Philadelphia, PA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Attending Psychiatrist at the Philadelphia Children's Crisis Response Center

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Summary

  • Margaret Yesalavage, DO is a Board Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, born and raised in
    Pennsylvania, who specializes in a variety of childhood disorders including ADHD, autism, emotional and
    behavioral regulation disorders, trauma, depression, and anxiety.

    She received her medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill in Greensburg, PA. She then went on to complete General Psychiatry residency training at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ followed by Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. She is ABPN Board Certified in both General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

    She has been providing crisis psychiatric care to the under-served of Philadelphia since 2017. She uses astute diagnostic skills and appropriate treatment regimens, including medication when appropriate, to improve the lives of her patients and their families. She believes strongly in the empowerment of the family as a unit to bring about growth and emotional well-being for those in her care.

Education & Training

  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2016
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State License 2017 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State License 2020 - 2020
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State License 2017 - 2019
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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