Summary

Dr. Barbara Yarwood is an internal medicine physician with 38 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in managing complex adult health conditions. Her practice focuses on comprehensive primary care for adults, addressing both preventive health needs and chronic medical conditions. Dr. Yarwood is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing her to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Yarwood practices at multiple locations throughout Yonkers and New Rochelle, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at NewYork Presbyterian Westchester. She specializes in treating obesity and weight management, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. Her approach includes depression screening to support mental health alongside physical wellness, and she utilizes remote patient monitoring technology to stay connected with patients between visits. Patients have given Dr. Yarwood an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to quality care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood has 4 locations

Summit Health Medical Group

73 Market StYonkers, NY 10710
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Medical Center

127 S BroadwayYonkers, NY 10701

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

16 Guion PlNew Rochelle, NY 10801

Saint Johns Riverside Hospital Andrus Pavilion

967 N BroadwayYonkers, NY 10701

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4.3 
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38 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Yonkers , NYNew Canaan , CTGlen Ridge , NJSmithtown , NY
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Cornell University Medical College Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Yarwood's NPI number is 1972545788.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood speak?
Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood speaks Spanish and French.
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Does Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood affiliated with?
Dr. Barbara Jo Yarwood is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Westchester.

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