Summary

Dr. Karin Yien is a family medicine physician who also specializes in nutrition, bringing 37 years of experience to her practice in Santa Cruz. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, establishing a strong foundation for comprehensive primary care. Throughout her extensive career, Dr. Yien has developed expertise in treating a wide range of health conditions while maintaining a focus on nutritional wellness. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Yien practices at multiple locations throughout Santa Cruz, including Dominican Hospital and Doctors On Duty Santa Cruz Clinic. She frequently treats patients with knee osteoarthritis and other joint conditions, helping them manage pain and maintain mobility. Her practice also includes caring for patients with dysplastic nevi and other skin concerns. Dr. Yien performs extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint problems, and she offers advanced skin treatments including cryotherapy and laser therapy for various skin lesions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Karin Naomi Yien has 3 locations

Yien Karin N Office

139 Fairland WaySanta Cruz, CA 95065

Doctors On Duty Santa Cruz Clinic

615 Ocean StSanta Cruz, CA 95060
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Dominican Hospital

1555 Soquel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karin Naomi Yien

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karin Naomi Yien has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karin Naomi Yien has the following area of expertise

  • Nutrition

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1989

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Dr. Karin Yien's office is located at 139 Fairland Way, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.
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