General Adult Psychiatry & Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Care that meets
you in your own world

Individualized psychiatric care for children, teens, and adults across California and Pennsylvania — including specialized support for athletes, gamers, anime fans, and sports communities.

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“Bridging neuroscience and human connection”
SpecialtiesGeneral Adult Psychiatry & Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
VerifiedPsychology Today
TelehealthCalifornia & Pennsylvania Statewide
About Dr. Wong

A practice built on
genuine curiosity

Dr. Dustin Wong, DO — Psychiatrist

Dr. Dustin Wong, DO

Dr. Dustin Wong is a psychiatrist specializing in General Adult Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. He brings a warm, individualized approach to every patient — from young children through adulthood — with a strong commitment to evidence-based care and genuine human connection.

He has published academic articles, co-authored a book chapter, and presented at national and international conferences, continually advancing the field while remaining deeply engaged in the clinical work he loves.

Dr. Wong offers telehealth appointments across California and Pennsylvania, with evening and weekend availability upon certain request — making high-quality psychiatric care accessible around your life.

Specialty
Adult & Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
Availability
Evenings & weekends upon certain request
Ages Seen
Children, teens & adults
Insurance
Out-of-network · All major cards
Clinical Services

Care across every
stage of life

New Patient — Adult
Adult Psychiatry Intake
A thorough psychiatric evaluation to understand your history, concerns, and goals — and build a personalized treatment plan together.
$625 · 60–80 minutes
New Patient — Child/Teen
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Intake
Specialized initial evaluation for children and teens, including family consultation, to assess developmental, behavioral, emotional, and academic challenges.
$700 · 60–90 minutes
Ongoing Care
Therapy & Medication Management
Ongoing sessions for medication review, psychotherapy, symptom monitoring, and treatment adjustment — available in 25- or 50-minute formats.
$500 / 50-min · $300 / 25-min
Telehealth
California & Pennsylvania Statewide
All appointments conducted via secure, HIPAA-compliant video — accessible from anywhere in California or Pennsylvania. Evening and weekend availability upon certain request.
All services available via telehealth
Fees & Insurance

Transparent
pricing

Initial Visit
Adult Intake Evaluation
$625
60–80 minutes
Comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis discussion, and personalized treatment plan.
Initial Visit — Child / Teen
Child & Adolescent Intake
$700
60–90 minutes
Specialized child & adolescent evaluation including family consultation.
Follow-Up · 50 min
Therapy or Med Management
$500
50 minutes
In-depth therapy or medication review, symptom monitoring, and treatment adjustment.
Follow-Up · 25 min
Brief Med Management
$300
25 minutes
Brief check-in for stable patients — refills, dosing review, and quick assessment.
Dr. Wong is an out-of-network provider. He accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and PayPal. Superbills are available upon request — many patients receive partial reimbursement through their insurance's out-of-network benefits.
A Distinctive Specialty

Your culture.
Your language.

Dr. Wong is a former athlete and lifelong gamer who brings genuine cultural fluency to patients whose lives revolve around sports, gaming, anime, and manga. As a member of the International Society for Sports Psychiatry, he works with traditional athletes and esports athletes alike.

Using shared language and authentic understanding — not a gimmick — he builds the therapeutic trust that enables real clinical progress for patients who have felt unseen elsewhere.

Sports Psychiatry Esports & Gaming Anime & Manga Performance Anxiety Identity & Community Culturally-Informed Care
Areas of Expertise

Conditions
treated

Depression
Anxiety
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
OCD
Autism Spectrum
Asperger's Syndrome
Borderline Personality
Behavioral Issues
Oppositional Defiance
Eating Disorders
Sleep & Insomnia
Grief & Loss
Stress & Coping Skills
Self-Esteem
Relationship Issues
School & Academic Issues
Sports Performance
Anger Management
Testing & Evaluation
Personality Disorders
Scholarship & Research

Publications &
Presentations

Publications
“AI in CAP: A Narrative Review of Recent Clinical Applications and Ethical Considerations” In Press
SpringerNature — Accepted for publication
“Mania with psychotic symptoms in an adolescent with ashwagandha use”
Journal of Clinical Medicine Case Reports · March 2026 · ISSN: 2379-1039
When Fantasy Feels Too Real: The Psychological Toll of Deep Media Attachment
Cureus · August 2025
The Need for Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Psychiatry Residency Training
Academic Psychiatry · November 2024
“Infested with worms, but are they really there?”
Current Psychiatry · August 2023
“Psychotic Disorder Following Recent SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Infection”
Clinical Schizophrenia & Related Psychoses · July 2023
Sports Psychiatry: Challenges Faced by Student Athletes
AACAP East PA-NJ Newsletter · June 2023
Updates in Anesthesia – The Operating Room and Beyond Book Chapter
IntechOpen · March 2023 · ISBN: 978-1-80355-577-5
Rapid habituation of a touch-induced escape response in Zebrafish Larvae
PLOS ONE · April 2019
Current Factors for Choosing a Career in Psychiatry
American Journal of Psychiatry – Residents Journal · Under revision
Presentations & Conferences
APA Conference: “Empowering Psychiatric Innovation through Crowdfunding”
American Psychiatric Association · May 2026
AACAP: “Improving Access: A Primary Care Psychiatry Consult Model”
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2025
AACAP: “Artificial Intelligence–Driven Psychiatry Interventions”
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2024
AACAP: “The Shortage of Psychopharmacology Research at AACAP”
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2024
AACAP: “BETA-Inspired Protocol for Pediatric Emergency Psychiatry”
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2024
APA Conference: “Power of Anime to Navigate Difficult Topics of Mental Health”
American Psychiatric Association · May 2024
APA Conference: “Case of Implicit Bias in a Hispanic Male Prisoner?”
American Psychiatric Association · May 2024
APA Conference: “Case report of new-onset OCD during the COVID-19 Pandemic”
American Psychiatric Association · May 2024
Harvest Full of Hope Keynote: “Artificial Intelligence: Innovations in Mental Health”
Keynote Speaker · October 2023
AACAP Pecha Kucha: “Unleashing Creativity: The 20% Rule”
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2023
APA Conference: “Record High Psychiatry Resident Applications, But Why?”
American Psychiatric Association · May 2023
APA Conference: “These are Not Meth Mites, this is Different”
American Psychiatric Association · May 2023
AACAP: “Effects of COVID-19 on Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents”
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · October 2022
Common Questions

Frequently
asked

Does Dr. Wong accept insurance?+
Dr. Wong is an out-of-network provider and does not bill insurance directly. He accepts all major credit cards and PayPal. Upon request, he provides superbills you can submit to your insurance for potential reimbursement under your out-of-network benefits.
Is telepsychiatry effective for children and teens?+
Yes. Research consistently shows telehealth psychiatry is as effective as in-person care for most conditions. Dr. Wong specializes in engaging children and adolescents through telehealth, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for young patients and their families.
Which states does Dr. Wong see patients in?+
Dr. Wong is licensed in California and Pennsylvania and sees patients statewide in both states via HIPAA-compliant telehealth. Evening and weekend appointments are available upon certain request.
What is the gaming and anime specialty?+
Dr. Wong is a former athlete and lifelong gamer and anime fan. He uses culturally informed, evidence-based approaches to connect with patients in gaming, esports, anime, and related communities — using shared language as a bridge to deeper therapeutic work.
How do I get started as a new patient?+
Call or text (213) 537-7378, email DustinWongDO@gmail.com, or use the booking button below. Dr. Wong offers a free 15-minute consultation before scheduling your intake appointment.
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“Dr. Wong is compassionate and listened to all my concerns. I never felt rushed. I look forward to working with him more.”
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“Very considerate and kind person, he was there when I needed to be listened to. Gave me many resources for my mental health recovery and I totally recommend Dr. Wong!”
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“Dr. Wong was able to connect with my son, talk about anime, and help empower him by educating him about medication and giving him options.”
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“Dr. Wong truly listens. He is warm, professional, and genuinely invested in my wellbeing.”
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Ready to begin?

Your first step
starts here

New patients welcome. Book directly below or reach out — Dr. Wong offers a free 15-minute consultation to see if it's the right fit.

Phone / Text(213) 537-7378
EmailDustinWongDO@gmail.com
TelehealthCalifornia & Pennsylvania
Evenings & WeekendsAvailable upon certain request