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Susan L Youngs

Susan L Youngs, MD

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 3-12

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital

About Susan L Youngs

About the Provider

Dr. Susan Youngs has served as the founder and medical director of the now Corewell Health Center for Exceptional Families since 1998. She studied medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School from 1989 to 1993 where she was nominated to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She completed a five-year combined residency in Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from the University of Michigan Medical Center in 1998. She is triple board certified in Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. She is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Youngs is passionate about children who have developmental challenges of any kind. Through comprehensive and compassionate care, Dr. Youngs strives to join families on their unique journeys of parenting children with special needs. She aims to provide state of the art medical care and medical guidance while proving empathy, understanding and a little laughter too. She loves to celebrate every child’s success. A special trip to the prize box at the end of each visit is Dr. Youngs’ way of providing love and encouragement to every patient.

Locations

  1. Oakwood Family Center

Experience

Education

  • Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 1998
  • Internship: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, Pediatrics, 1994
  • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1993

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2000
  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 1998

Insurance

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  • Aetna/Cofinity
  • Align Senior Care MI
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  • United Health Care Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • Zing Health

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

27 ratings, 13 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/22/2026

    Wonderful, caring, very knowledgeable physician!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    Very professional and aware of the family challenge related to the diagnosis.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    She is amazing!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    She is wonderful. Great for complex cases because she can think outside the box.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Having her as our doctor is the only time we as parents feel like we are not alone. She is so caring and understands how difficult it is to have a child with special needs. She is an amazing doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    It’s always a pleasure seeing her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    Very kind, compassionate and thorough. Honestly the best experience we have ever had with a doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    We have been seeing her for a very long time and I like the fact she talks directly to my child and asks him questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    Best Dr we could ever ask for.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Dr. Youngs is an absolute asset and Godsend to your organization.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    The best of the best, has been my family doctor for years ever since I was a baby. She always goes above and beyond for her patients. Treats them like family.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2025

    Dr Youngs is compassionate. Listened. Great advise. Trustworthy. She’s got it all!!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2025

    Weather was very dangerous for driving so Dr. Young's switched to a video visit for our safety.