Summary

Internal medicine specialist Christopher Yokoyama, MD, feels that building rapport and creating trust with his patients is extremely important and allows him to develop lasting relationships. Dr. Yokoyama feels strongly about practicing preventive medicine through early cancer screening, smoking cessation, weight loss, and aggressive modification of cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as diabetes, hypertension and elevated cholesterol. Prior to his medical training, he received a bachelor's degree from the University of California, San Diego in physiology and neurosciences, graduating Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. In his spare time, he enjoys soccer, skiing and tennis.

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English
La Jolla , CAKaty , TXLyons , CODiamond Bar , CA
Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Yokoyama

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Christopher Yokoyama has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Yokoyama has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Christopher Yokoyama holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2003.

NPI Number

Christopher Yokoyama's NPI number is 1619909678.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher Yokoyama's office located?
Christopher Yokoyama's office is located at 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Which hospitals is Christopher Yokoyama affiliated with?
Christopher Yokoyama is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Yokoyama?
You can find contact information for Christopher Yokoyama here on Vitals.
What languages does Christopher Yokoyama speak?
Christopher Yokoyama speaks English.
Is Christopher Yokoyama accepting new patients?
Christopher Yokoyama has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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