Summary

Dr. Daniel Yao treats benign prostatic hyperplasia, polyuria, and nocturia, and performs urodynamic testing, post-void residual urine testing, and laparoscopy. He practices oncology and urology and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Yao completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital and sees patients in Palo Alto, California, with affiliations at Sequoia Hospital, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, and Stanford Health Care. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Yao 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino Real # 1Palo Alto, CA 94301
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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31 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Palo Alto , CASan Clemente , CAOakland , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet Duesseldorf Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Daniel Yao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr Daniel Yao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Daniel Yao has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Cancer
  • Epidemiology
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Immune System Disorders
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostatitis
  • Urogenital Cancer (Genitourinary)
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Urology

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr Daniel Yao holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr Yao's NPI number is 1619048972.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr Daniel Yao accepting new patients?
Dr Daniel Yao is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Daniel Yao's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr Daniel Yao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Daniel Yao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Daniel Yao's office located?
Dr Daniel Yao's office is located at 795 El Camino Real # 1, Palo Alto, CA, 94301.
Does Dr Daniel Yao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Daniel Yao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr Daniel Yao affiliated with?
Dr Daniel Yao is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital, Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford, Stanford Health Care, Stanford Medicine Pediatrics, and Stanford Hospital.

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