Summary

Dr. Benson Yong is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in osteopathic principles that emphasize treating the whole person. With 34 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Yong has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions within hospital settings.

Dr. Yong practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout California, including facilities in Alameda, Antioch, Walnut Creek, Manteca, and Modesto. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure emergencies and managing hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs specialized procedures such as pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess breathing conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 34 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benson W Yong has 5 locations

Alameda Hospital

2070 Clinton AveAlameda, CA 94501

Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center

4501 Sand Creek RdAntioch, CA 94531

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34 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English
Alameda , CAScottsdale , AZLos Altos , CASHERMAN OAKS , CA
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benson W Yong

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benson W Yong has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benson W Yong has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Dr. Benson Yong's office is located at 2070 Clinton Ave, Alameda, CA, 94501.
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