
Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
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Washington, DC 20036
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I am Dr. Svetlana Yakov, board certified psychiatrist with combined background in medicine and neurology in academics, clinics and research, author of USA/international publications and presentations in neuroscience/neuropsychiatry. I treat a variety of mental disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, substance use disorder and I specialize in treatment resistant mental illness that are not responsive to prior medications.
I utilize a holistic approach to the patients based on my clinical/research experience in medicine/neuroscience and provide personalized treatment based on psychopharmacological genetic testing when needed for patients who did not have good clinical response to traditional psychiatric medications.
If you are struggling with mental illness and seeking psychiatric care, please visit our website www.pieurwellness.com to request an appointment. I provide virtual consultation (online televisit) and accept BCBS and Cigna insurance.
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Finances
Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Out of Network
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: District of Columbia / MD210011895 Svetlana Yakov
- In Practice for 13 Years
- License: State of Montana MED-PHYS-LIC-91178 / 2020
- Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Degree/Diploma from Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine (PhD) / 2001
- Chuvash State University, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) , Graduated 1986
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Psychosis
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Location
Additional Location
Arlington, VA 22201
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD