Richard Young, MD, MPH

Pediatric Neurologist

4.7 / 5 View Comments

Dr. Young has expertise in the area of head injury and concussion, with extensive experience with the diagnosis and management of concussions caused by athletic injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and blasts.

Dr. Young was elected to the Society of Distinguished Teachers at Yale School of Medicine.

Education

Yale University School of Medicine

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital

Fellowship

Massachusetts General Hospital

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Neurology), Yale School of Medicine
  • Dr. Young has more than 75 publications in the area of epilepsy, migraine, and cerebral palsy.

Locations for this Doctor

Connecticut Children’s Specialty Care Center – Westport

191 Post Road West
Westport, CT06880
United States

Exterior of 505 Farmington Avenue

Connecticut Children's Specialty Care and Surgery Center – Farmington

505 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT06032
United States

4.7
out of 5

Provider showed concern

4.7

Provider explained things clearly

4.7

Provider included you in decisions

4.7

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.6

Most Recent Comments

June 6, 2024
We loved meeting Dr. Young. So did [my child]. He seemed kind and caring. He made the visit fun for our toddler while examining her and talking to us at the same time.
May 5, 2024
Dr Young was wonderful. Helped me understand the situation and very kind.
December 12, 2023
Excellent care by providers. [...]
November 11, 2023
Dr. Young was kind, patient, comforting to both my son and I throughout the very thorough exam he conducted. He answered all our questions and put our mind at ease. [...]
October 10, 2023
No discussion on how to proceed after visit