Summary

Dr. Christopher Yeung is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated three decades to helping patients overcome spine and back-related challenges. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 30 years of specialized practice in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Yeung is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yeung practices at The Core Institute Specialty Hospital and sees patients at the Desert Institute for Spine Care in Phoenix, Arizona. He specializes in treating back pain during pregnancy, helping children and teens with back problems, and addressing flank pain. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients consistently rate their experiences highly, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Desert Institute for Spine Care

1635 E Myrtle AvePhoenix, AZ 85020

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30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Phoenix , AZMesa , AZGilbert , AZSun City , AZ
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University of Nevada School of Medicine Med School: University of British Columbia Med School: Medical College of Georgia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Yeung

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • APWU
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Moda Health
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Yeung has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Yeung has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Yeung holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Yeung's NPI number is 1205864006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Christopher Yeung speak?
Dr. Christopher Yeung speaks English and Spanish.
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