Summary

Dr. Frederick Yap is a geriatric medicine specialist who has dedicated nearly four decades to caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency training at St. Louis University Hospital. With 39 years of clinical experience, Dr. Yap brings extensive knowledge to the complex health needs of senior patients. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Yap practices at Jefferson Barracks Division in Saint Louis, Missouri. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and its complications, such as diabetic neuropathy, which can cause nerve pain and numbness. He also specializes in treating heart failure, a condition where the heart doesn't pump blood as effectively as it should. Patients consistently rate Dr. Yap highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Jefferson Barracks Division

1 Jefferson Barracks RdSaint Louis, MO 63125

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Geriatric MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineFamily Medicine
39 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOMaryland Heights , MOSaint Louis , MOIndianapolis , IN
Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University at St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Yao Yap

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederick Yao Yap has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederick Yao Yap has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Frederick Yao Yap holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Louis University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Yap's NPI number is 1780601732.

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Dr. Frederick Yap's office is located at 1 Jefferson Barracks Rd, Saint Louis, MO, 63125.

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