Dr. Timothy G Lesaca MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Timothy G Lesaca MD

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

5/5(68)
110 Ft Couch Road Bethel Park Pennsylvania, 15241
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Dr. Timothy Lesaca practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lesaca evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. 

Education and Training

WVU Hospitals General Psychiatry Residency 1987

Chestnut Ridge Hospital Child/Adolescent Fellowship 1989

Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1984

Board Certification

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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Dr. Timothy G Lesaca MD's Expert Contributions
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Expert Publications

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Awards

  • Who's Who in America (Child/Adol Psychiatry) 2022 Marquis Who's Who Publications Board 

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society  
  • American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry  
  • Allegheny County Medical Society  

Dr. Timothy G Lesaca MD's Practice location

Southwestern Human Services

110 Ft Couch Road -
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania 15241
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