About

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Meet Dr. Volkert

Clear expertise. Compassionate care. A focus on what matters most.

Michael Volkert, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in children, adolescents, and young adults. With over 15,000 hours of clinical experience and advanced training at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), he brings both medical expertise and human understanding to families navigating ADHD, anxiety, and overlapping conditions.

Families trust him not only for his credentials but for his ability to explain complex diagnoses in plain language, build confidence in the treatment process, and provide care that feels approachable and thoughtful. His goal is simple: to give families clarity and a path forward when standard approaches fall short.

Credentials and Training

  • Board-certified in Adult Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine

  • Residency in Adult Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina

  • Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at CHOP (Chief Fellow)

Experience and Leadership

Dr. Volkert has worked across the full spectrum of psychiatric care, from inpatient to outpatient and emergency settings. He has spoken locally and nationally on ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, and transitional-aged youth. At CHOP’s Center for Management of ADHD, he helped expand access and improve quality of treatment for individuals with attention-related conditions.

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

  • American Psychiatric Association

  • CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

  • Verified Member, Psychology Today

What Families Can Expect

When you walk into Volkert Psychiatry, you can expect more than a quick prescription or one-size-fits-all plan. Families come here because they want clarity, compassion, and care that looks at the whole picture.

  • Thoughtful evaluations that take the time to understand your child or young adult’s history, strengths, and challenges.

  • Clear explanations in plain language, so you leave with confidence—not confusion.

  • Personalized treatment plans that balance ADHD, anxiety, and overlapping conditions without letting one make the other worse.

  • Ongoing support with check-ins, adjustments, and guidance that adapts as your child grows.

The goal is simple: to help your family feel less weighed down by uncertainty and more supported on the path forward.

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  • “Dr. Volkert is an excellent psychiatrist who truly cares about his patients. I’ve had the privilege of working with him as a colleague and have always been impressed by his knowledge, dedication, and thoughtful approach to care. His patients consistently speak highly of him, and it's easy to see why. I would recommend Dr. Volkert to anyone seeking a kind, knowledgeable, and trustworthy psychiatrist.”

150 S Warner Ave. Suite 130
King of Prussia, PA

Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Contact
info@michaelvolkertmd.com
(267) 225-5585