Dr. Yusleiby Sanzo is a bilingual psychiatrist in Miami, dual board-certified in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Specialties & Conditions Treated
Adult Psychiatry
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
Medication management and monitoring
Mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder
Anxiety disorders and panic symptoms
Complex diagnostic evaluations
Support for patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use concerns
Child & Adolescent PsychiatryPsychiatric evaluations for children and teens
Psychiatric evaluations for children and teens
ADHD and behavioral concerns
Anxiety and depression in youth
Mood and emotional regulation difficulties
Family-centered treatment planning
Coordination with parents, caregivers, schools, therapists, and other providers
Developmentally informed care for children and adolescents with complex needs
Eating Disorder & Complex Psychiatric Care
Evaluation and treatment planning for eating disorder-related concerns
Support for patients with co-occurring mood, anxiety, trauma, or behavioral symptoms
Medication management when clinically appropriate
Coordination with families, therapists, nutrition providers, and higher levels of care
Care planning that considers medical, developmental, emotional, and family-system factors
Higher-Acuity & Crisis Care
Emergency psychiatric evaluations
Inpatient psychiatric treatment experience
Adult crisis stabilization care
Child and adolescent crisis assessment and stabilization support
Consultation-liaison and emergency services experience
Treatment planning for patients across varying levels of acuity
Support for patients and families during periods of acute emotional or behavioral distress
2x
Double board in general, and child & adolescent psychiatry
All Ages
Serving children, adolescents, and adults
2x
Languages Spoken, English and Spanish
FL
Licensed to practice in Florida
15+
15+ years serving our community through all levels of care
Treatment Approach
Dr. Sanzo takes a comprehensive, collaborative, and solution-focused approach to psychiatric care. She works closely with patients, parents, caregivers, and multidisciplinary treatment teams to understand each person’s symptoms, circumstances, strengths, and immediate needs.
With extensive experience in emergency services, inpatient psychiatry, and crisis stabilization settings, Dr. Sanzo understands the importance of timely intervention, careful assessment, and practical treatment planning during moments of acute distress. Her dual training in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry allows her to integrate developmental, family, and systems-based perspectives into individualized care for children, teens, and adults.
Treatment Options
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
Medication management
Child and adolescent psychiatric treatment
Adult psychiatric treatment
Eating disorder-related psychiatric care
Crisis stabilization and higher-acuity consultation
Coordination with families, schools, therapists, nutrition providers, and medical professionals
Support with transitions between levels of care when needed
Education & Training
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Citrus Health Network, Hialeah, Florida
General Psychiatry Residency
Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, Florida
Medical Degree Central America Health Sciences University, Belize Medical College
Medical Degree / Internship Training — Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos “Dr. Raul Dorticos Torrado,” Cienfuegos, Cuba
Currently Serving
In-person psychiatric services available in the Miami & Florida area. Telehealth availability may vary based on clinical needs, insurance and appointment type.
5901 SW 74TH ST STE 211
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
What Patients Are Saying
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She is an excellent doctor, very dedicated to her profession and very compassionate. I recommend her 100%. She is very professional.
— Gretter
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I recommend going to Santana Medical Health Services and being treated by Dr. Sanzo because of her professionalism and the great care she provides. I feel very proud to have her as my doctor. May God bless her.
— Arnelio
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Most importantly Dr. Sanzo makes me feel comfortable and she is easy to talk to, I actually look forward to my visits. I highly recommend Dr. Sanzo, she is very experienced and she has helped me tremendously.
— Anabel