About Ronit Lyon, MD

Dr. Lyon is a psychiatrist and pain medicine physician with a specialized focus on women's mental health, ADHD, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and pain neurophysiology.

As the founder of Lev Psychiatry, Dr. Lyon is dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality mental health care. The name “Lev,” meaning both “mind” and “heart” in Hebrew, reflects the interconnection between the brain, mind, and body. Understanding and appreciating this complexity in a biological, psychological and social perspective, Dr. Lyon approaches care with a comprehensive, multimodal strategy to optimize outcomes. She looks forward to collaborate with you on your mental health journey.

Board certification:

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesia, Pain Medicine

Education and Training:

Fellowship: Pain Medicine Fellowship, University of Washington

Psychiatry Residency: University of California, San Diego; Chief Resident

Medical school: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Medical Doctorate

Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego, B.S. Magna Cum Laude in Biochemistry, Cell Biology