Summary

Dr. Richard Yap is an internal medicine physician who specializes in infectious disease and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and has practiced for 31 years. Dr. Yap speaks English fluently.

Dr. Yap is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, providing care in Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure, including severe cases requiring emergency care. His practice includes coordinating physical therapy services and ordering comprehensive blood work to monitor patient health.

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Quick Facts

  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Litonjua Yap has 2 locations

Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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31 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chattanooga , TNDu Bois , PALyons , COPanama City , FL
Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Litonjua Yap has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Litonjua Yap has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist
  • Infectious Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of The Philippines Manila College Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Where is Dr. Richard Yap's office located?
Dr. Richard Yap's office is located at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Yap affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Yap is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson.

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