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Matthew Yung, M.D.

Matthew Yung, M.D.

Titles and Appointments

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Psychiatry

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  • Biography

    Matthew Yung, MD has joined as Assistant Professor and Medical Director of the Parkland Psychiatry Emergency Service. He also serves as teaching faculty at the Parkland Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic. Dr. Yung completed medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine and psychiatry residency at UT Southwestern where he served as co-chief resident. Following training, he joined faculty at NYU/Bellevue Hospital, where he served as Unit Chief of the Extended Care Unit caring for patients with SMI and assisting them transition to supportive housing. While in NYC, he completed the Columbia Psychoanalytic Fellowship to further his interest in psychodynamic therapy.

  • Education
    Medical School
    (2019), Medicine
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Association between headache and suicidality: An analysis of universal suicide screening data at a large urban county hospital.
    Ho C, Cole L, Davis-Bordovsky K, Eichenberger A, Faubion A, Faubion M, Kendrick C, Khonsari N, Lampley J, Masood A, Nuako K, Mirabal ER, Spiller N, Walther J, Yau B, Yung M, Raitt JM, Kulikova A, North CS, Roaten K, Brown ES, Ann Clin Psychiatry 2022 May 34 2 114-122
    Functional network connectivity in early-stage schizophrenia.
    Hummer TA, Yung MG, Goñi J, Conroy SK, Francis MM, Mehdiyoun NF, Breier A, Schizophr Res 2020 Apr 218 107-115
    Cognitive effects of bilateral high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in early phase psychosis: a pilot study.
    Francis MM, Hummer TA, Vohs JL, Yung MG, Visco AC, Mehdiyoun NF, Kulig TC, Um M, Yang Z, Motamed M, Liffick E, Zhang Y, Breier A, Brain Imaging Behav 2019 Jun 13 3 852-861
    Association of medial prefrontal resting state functional connectivity and metacognitive capacity in early phase psychosis.
    Francis MM, Hummer TA, Leonhardt BL, Vohs JL, Yung MG, Mehdiyoun NF, Lysaker PH, Breier A, Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging 2017 Apr 262 8-14
    Theory-of-mind-related neural activity for one's romantic partner predicts partner well-being.
    Dodell-Feder D, Felix S, Yung MG, Hooker CI, Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 2016 Apr 11 4 593-603
  • Honors & Awards
    • Chief Resident Award
      Chief Resident Award at UT Southwestern (2024)