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Dorothy Yu

Dr. Dorothy Yu
Dorothy Yu

MD, FRCPC Psychiatry

Primary Specialty:
Psychiatry
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Other Specialties:
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Dorothy Yu is a general adult psychiatrist working at Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary on inpatients and at the Day Hospital Program. She also serves as Clinical Medical Director for the Urgent Psychiatric Consultation Clinic, Transition Clinic, and the Day Hospital Program, and enjoys supervising medical students and residents. She is well versed in managing acute mania and psychosis, as well as depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD and OCD. She looks forward to working with her family medicine colleagues to provide advice on pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and safety planning.

I can help with:

  • Assessment and management of acute psychosis, mania, and severe mood disorders
  • Guidance on pharmacotherapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD
  • Safety planning and risk assessment for complex psychiatric cases
  • Recommendations for psychotherapy approaches and care pathways
  • Advice on transitions of care and outpatient psychiatric follow-up
Average decrease in Specialist wait times of 51%
Over 32,425 eConsults sent
70% of patients were not sent directly to the specialist 

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