Summary

Dr. Akira Yamamoto is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who brings two decades of experience to their practice. They completed medical school at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in surgical medicine. Their primary focus lies in orthopedic surgery, with additional expertise in general surgery. Dr. Yamamoto communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Yamamoto practices at El Camino Health, Mills Health Center, and The El Camino Women's Hospital in Mountain View, California. They specialize in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. Their surgical skills include bursa aspiration and arthrocentesis procedures, which provide relief for patients experiencing joint inflammation and fluid buildup. Patients have given Dr. Yamamoto an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 20 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mountain View Center

701 E El Camino Real Fl 1Mountain View, CA 94040
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Mountain View , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Cornell. University Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Akira Yamamoto

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr Akira Yamamoto has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Akira Yamamoto has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr Akira Yamamoto holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr Yamamoto's NPI number is 1457675209.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Akira Yamamoto speak?
Dr Akira Yamamoto speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr Akira Yamamoto accepting new patients?
Dr Akira Yamamoto is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Akira Yamamoto's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Akira Yamamoto?
You can find contact information for Dr Akira Yamamoto here on Vitals.
Where is Dr Akira Yamamoto's office located?
Dr Akira Yamamoto's office is located at 701 E El Camino Real Fl 1, Mountain View, CA, 94040.
Which hospitals is Dr Akira Yamamoto affiliated with?
Dr Akira Yamamoto is affiliated with El Camino Health, Mills Health Center, and The El Camino Womens Hospital.

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