Summary

Tom Yao, M.D., has advanced clinical training in neurosurgery, having completed an endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., before joining Norton Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Yao earned his medical degree as well as completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in neurological surgery at Vanderbilt.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Tom Lou Yao has 11 locations

Norton Neuroscience Institute Brownsboro

4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 301Louisville, KY 40241
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Norton Neuroscience Institute

4950 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 205Louisville, KY 40241

Norton Cancer Institute

4955 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 205Louisville, KY 40241

Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center

676 S Floyd St Ste 205Louisville, KY 40202

Norton Cancer Institute

4955 Norton Healthcare BlvdLouisville, KY 40241

Norton Neuroscience Institute

4950 Norton Healthcare BlvdLouisville, KY 40241

Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurology MDC - Brownsboro

4915 Norton Healthcare BlvdLouisville, KY 40241

Norton Womens And Kosair Childrens Hospital

4001 Dutchmans LnLouisville, KY 40207

Norton Brownsboro Hospital

4960 Norton Healthcare BlvdLouisville, KY 40241

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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Neurological SurgeryNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerOrthopedic Spine Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
24 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad De Costa Rica Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tom Lou Yao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tom Lou Yao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tom Lou Yao has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Tom Lou Yao holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Yao's NPI number is 1235286113.

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Where is Dr. Tom Yao's office located?
Dr. Tom Yao's office is located at 4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 301, Louisville, KY, 40241.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Tom Yao affiliated with?
Dr. Tom Yao is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Norton Womens And Childrens Hospital, and Norton Hospital.

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