Dr. Philip Yam, MD - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - Psychiatry, Medication Management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy

Dr. Philip Yam, MD

Psychiatry, Medication Management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081
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Dr. Philip Yam, M.D. is a board-certified adult psychiatrist at Serenity Mental Health Centers. With over 12 years of clinical practice, Dr. Yam has provided evidence-based treatment for thousands of individuals. He offers all his patients a welcoming visit and treats everyone with respect, dignity, and privacy.Dr. Yam’s interest in healthcare started in his youth when he volunteered at a local nursing facility for the elderly, and further in college when he participated as a volunteer firefighter/EMS responder for the Ithaca Fire Department. He went to medical school at the New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY where he completed clinical rotations in the busy hospitals of New York City. As a recipient of the Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program, Dr. Yam attained a Naval Officer Commission, which led to his psychiatry residency training at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.During Dr. Yam’s time in the U.S. Navy, he served as the
Department Head of Behavioral Health at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in New Orleans, Louisiana, and later as the Head of Embedded Mental Health at Mayport Naval Station in Jacksonville, Florida. As an avid teacher for medical students, nurse practitioner students, and physician residents, he also served as Assistant Professor of Psychiatry for the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine.Dr. Yam aims to connect with every patient seeking his care. His philosophy is based on the doctor-patient relationship being the vehicle to recovery. At Serenity, he is glad to offer the latest and best treatments available, including medication management, ketamine therapy, and TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), which are all available in-house at the beautiful, relaxing, spa-like clinic at Serenity in Nocatee, Florida.In his free time, Dr. Yam enjoys sports, being outdoors, and time with his wife and children. His favorite places to travel include visiting Hawaii, Italy, Islands in the Caribbean, and Japan. Dr. Yam also enjoys watching football and is a commissioner of two Fantasy Football leagues with his friends and peers.You or your loved family member can trust to be in the best and safest care with Dr. Yam and his professional staff at Serenity. Make the call today to schedule your appointment with Dr. Yam.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 13 years of experience
  • 16 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 2 comments
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 location

Location

Serenity Mental Health Centers

203 Fort Wade Rd Unit 260 Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip Yam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Allstate Benefits
  • Banner Health & aetna
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield
  • Blue Pathway
  • Cambia Health Solutions
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • HCSC
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oscar Health
  • United Healthcare
  • ZelisUS

Specialties

Dr. Philip Yam has the following 2 specialties

Education

New York Medical College

Graduated in 2011

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Residency

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