Summary

Dr. Wai-Yee Li is an oncology specialist with expertise in surgical oncology who has dedicated three decades to cancer care. She earned her medical degree and doctorate from the University of Birmingham College of Medical and Dental Sciences before completing her residency at LAC USC Medical Center. Dr. Li speaks English and brings extensive experience to her practice treating patients with various cancer conditions.

Dr. Li practices in Duarte and Arcadia, California, where she focuses on comprehensive breast cancer care. She treats patients with breast cancer, including complex metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes breast reconstruction surgery, and she utilizes advanced diagnostic approaches such as surgical pathology and specialized pathology tests to guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Li highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Wai-Yee Li has 2 locations

Wai-Yee Li, M.D., Ph.D.

1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010

Wai-Yee Li, M.D., Ph.D.

301 West Huntington Drive Suite 400Arcadia, CA 91007

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Speaks English Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English
Duarte , CAMontebello , CALos Angeles , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: University Of Birmingham College Of Medical And Dental Sciences Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wai-Yee Li

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AlphaCare - Medicaid
  • AlphaCare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - ACA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - ACA
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicaid
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wai-Yee Li has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wai-Yee Li has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lac Usc Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Birmingham College Of Medical And Dental SciencesGraduated in 1996

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Dr. Wai-Yee Li's office is located at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA, 91010.
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Dr. Wai-Yee Li speaks English.
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