Summary

Dr. Yu Yao specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Guangzhou Medical University and completed his residency training at NYU Downtown Hospital. With 41 years of experience in practice, Dr. Yao brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Chinese.

Dr. Yao practices at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center and sees patients in San Gabriel, California. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and other kidney-related conditions. His practice also focuses on treating high cholesterol in children and teens. Dr. Yao provides preventive care services including flu vaccinations and shingles vaccines, and he performs diabetes eye exams to help patients monitor their long-term health. Patients rate him 3.2 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • Nyu Downtown Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Yu Yao has 3 locations

Yao Yu Medical Group

230 E Valley Blvd Ste 200San Gabriel, CA 91776
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

438 W Las Tunas DrSan Gabriel, CA 91776

Dr. Yu Yao

230 E Valley BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yu Yao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yu Yao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yu Yao has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Yu Yao holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nyu Downtown Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Guangzhou Medical University in 1986 and Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Yao's NPI number is 1356307821.

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