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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
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Svetlana Yakov

Psychiatrist, MD, PhD

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Washington, DC 20036
Let's Connect (877) 806-5285
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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.
Take the first step to help. Call or Svetlana Yakov now - (877) 806-5285

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Washington, DC 20036

(877) 806-5285

Arlington, VA 22201

I am available for psychiatric evaluations on Tuesday and Friday between 10am to 6:30pm, and on Thursday from 10am to 1pm.
I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (877) 806-5285
Photo of Svetlana Yakov, MD, PhD, Psychiatrist

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Washington, DC 20036

(877) 806-5285

Arlington, VA 22201

I am available for psychiatric evaluations on Tuesday and Friday between 10am to 6:30pm, and on Thursday from 10am to 1pm.
I accept insurance 

Finances

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (877) 806-5285
Photo of Svetlana Yakov, MD, PhD, Psychiatrist
Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (877) 806-5285
Photo of Svetlana Yakov, MD, PhD, Psychiatrist
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
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (877) 806-5285
Photo of Svetlana Yakov, MD, PhD, Psychiatrist
Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (877) 806-5285
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD

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
Do these issues align with your needs? or (877) 806-5285
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (877) 806-5285
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (877) 806-5285
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (877) 806-5285
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Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD

Location

Primary Location

Washington, DC 20036

(877) 806-5285

Additional Location

Arlington, VA 22201

(877) 806-5285
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I am available for psychiatric evaluations on Tuesday and Friday between 10am to 6:30pm, and on Thursday from 10am to 1pm.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (877) 806-5285
Photo of Svetlana Yakov, MD, PhD, Psychiatrist
Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
"
I am available for psychiatric evaluations on Tuesday and Friday between 10am to 6:30pm, and on Thursday from 10am to 1pm.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (877) 806-5285
Photo of Svetlana Yakov, MD, PhD, Psychiatrist
Svetlana Yakov
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD