Summary

Dr. James Yao is an oncology specialist with over three decades of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has dedicated 31 years to advancing cancer care. Dr. Yao communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Yao practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and is also affiliated with the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He specializes in treating neuroendocrine tumors and managing cancer-related pain. His expertise includes helping patients with bowel obstructions, and he performs comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients have given Dr. Yao an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center

1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

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3.7 
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31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio Med School: Al-Nahrain University, College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Ching Yao

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Ching Yao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Ching Yao has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Adrenal Cortex Cancer
  • Adrenal Cortex Tumor (Adrenocortical Carcinoma)
  • Cancer
  • Cancer Chemoembolization (Therapeutic Chemoembolization)
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Gastrinoma
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Liver Cancer
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Metastasis
  • Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer (Islet Cell Carcinoma)
  • Pathologic Neovascularization
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Vipoma

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Yao affiliated with?
Dr. James Yao is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center and Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. James Yao speak?
Dr. James Yao speaks English.

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