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Dr. Walter Yancey is a rheumatologist who has dedicated over four decades to treating conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and has been practicing for 42 years. Dr. Yancey speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Yancey practices in Gainesville, Florida, and maintains his affiliation with Shands Healthcare. His extensive experience in rheumatology allows him to address complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect patients' mobility and quality of life. The decades he has spent in practice have given him deep expertise in managing chronic conditions and helping patients navigate long-term treatment plans.
Dr. Yancey practices in Gainesville, Florida, and maintains his affiliation with Shands Healthcare. His extensive experience in rheumatology allows him to address complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect patients' mobility and quality of life. The decades he has spent in practice have given him deep expertise in managing chronic conditions and helping patients navigate long-term treatment plans.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Yancey's NPI number is 1932451937.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Yancey affiliated with?
- Dr. Walter Yancey is affiliated with Shands Healthcare.
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- Dr. Walter Yancey speaks English and Spanish.
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