Summary

Dr. Howard Yager is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and pediatrics with six decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Yager speaks Spanish, French, and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout his extensive career.

Dr. Yager practices at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He focuses on treating ADHD in both adult and pediatric patients, providing comprehensive care across age groups. His services include routine blood tests and heart monitoring with EKGs. Dr. Yager also provides preventive care such as flu vaccinations. Patients rate him 4.1 out of 5 stars for his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 60 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Sanford Yager has 2 locations

Yager Howard S Office

3109 E Shadowlawn Ave NEAtlanta, GA 30305
Mon8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

North Atlanta Womens Specialists

1800 Peachtree St NWAtlanta, GA 30309
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
60 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, Russian, English Speaks English
Atlanta , GAATLANTA , GADecatur , GASUWANEE , GA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine Med School: Moscow State Univ Of Medicine And Dentistry Named After Ai Evdokimov Med School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Sanford Yager

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cox HealthPlans
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Sanford Yager has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Sanford Yager has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Yager's NPI number is 1861419517.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Yager's office located?
Dr. Howard Yager's office is located at 3109 E Shadowlawn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, 30305.
Does Dr. Howard Yager accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Howard Yager accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Howard Yager accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Yager affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Yager is affiliated with Emory Saint Josephs Hospital.

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