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Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD

Psychiatry* Age 45
Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD
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Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD

Psychiatry* Age 45
Towson, MD
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Towson, MD.

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Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Towson, MD. They currently practice at Practice. Dr. Vaks has experience treating conditions like Tobacco Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder and Opioid Dependence among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Vaks is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

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Tobacco Use Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Opioid Dependence
Tobacco Use Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Opioid Dependence
Tobacco Use Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Opioid Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Anxiety
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Cocaine Addiction
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Major Depressive Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Suicidal Ideation
Psychiatric Evaluation
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Anorexia
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Autism
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bulimia
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Conversion Disorder
Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Delusional Disorder
Dementia
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Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders
Hallucinogen Dependence
Homicidal Ideation
Hypochondriasis
Impulse Control Disorders
Manic Disorder
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Nightmare Disorder
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Panic Disorder
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Somatoform Disorders
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dementia or Depression Screening
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • HealthyBlue HMO
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Sheppard Pratt Hospital
    6501 N CHARLES ST, Towson, MD 21204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 938-3000
  2. 2 Prospect Ccmc LLC
    1 Medical Center Blvd, Chester, PA 19013
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 447-2000
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

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Specialties*
Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Bergen Regional Medical Center
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Pennsylvania
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vaks' profile.

Dr. Vaks frequently treats the following conditions: Tobacco Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder and Opioid Dependence. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Yakir Vaks, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry.