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Dr. Joseph Yau, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry•Male•Age 71

Dr. Yau
Telehealth services available

Hopeful Beginnings

5667 S Redwood Rd Unit 6b Salt Lake City, UT 84123

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(801) 918-3220

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(801) 918-3220

Dr. Joseph Yau, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT and has over 54 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from National Taiwan University, College Of Medicine medical school in 1967. He has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Yau to book an appointment.

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  • Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Yau's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
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Dr. Yau treats Psychosis Due to Mental Illness more than 63% of his peers

Dr. Yau treats this condition more than 63% of his peers

Major Depressive Disorder
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Dr. Yau treats Major Depressive Disorder more than 55% of his peers

Dr. Yau treats this condition more than 55% of his peers

ADHD and-or ADD
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Yau treats ADHD and-or ADD more than 52% of his peers

Dr. Yau treats this condition more than 52% of his peers

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Dr. Yau's conditions and procedures:

  • ADHD and-or ADD
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
  • Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Combination Drug Dependence
  • Conduct Disorder
  • Delusional Disorder
  • Dissociative Disorder
  • Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
  • Emotional Disturbances of Childhood and Adolescence
  • Family Psychotherapy
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Marijuana Addiction
  • Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
  • Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
  • Personality Disorders
  • Phobia
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
  • Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder

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Dr. Yau accepts the following insurance:

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I worked with Doctor Yau for 3 years, his knowledge helped me finally reach a medicine solution that worked for me after over a decade of searching.
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  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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About Me

Biography

Dr. Joseph Yau, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT and has over 54 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated...Read more

Specialties

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Board Certifications

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
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Education

University Utah Med Center
Internship Hospital
1990
University Utah Med Center
Residency Hospital
1989
University Utah Med Center
Fellowship Hospital
1967
National Taiwan University, College Of Medicine
Medical School
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Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Does Dr. Joseph Yau, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Yau has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.

Does Dr. Joseph Yau, MD accept my insurance?

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What are Dr. Joseph Yau, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. Yau frequently treats Psychosis Due to Mental Illness, Major Depressive Disorder, and ADHD and-or ADD. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Yau treats.

Where is Dr. Joseph Yau, MD's office located?

Dr. Yau's office is located at 5667 S Redwood Rd Unit 6b, Salt Lake City, UT 84123. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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Hopeful Beginnings5667 S Redwood Rd Unit 6b Salt Lake City, UT 84123
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