Summary

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.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Office Location

Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey

224 SE 24th StGainesville, FL 32641

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RheumatologyInternal MedicineAddiction MedicineRheumatology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
42 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Gainesville , FLRochester , MNPEMBROKE PINES , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Bruce Yancey has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Yancey affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Yancey is affiliated with Shands Healthcare.
What languages does Dr. Walter Yancey speak?
Dr. Walter Yancey speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Walter Yancey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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