4.1
8 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Yumei Yao is an internal medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Shanghai Medical University and completed her residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 33 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Yao has developed extensive knowledge in caring for adults with a wide range of health conditions.
Dr. Yao practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, where she also maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Her practice includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and diagnostic procedures including blood work and X-rays when needed. Patients have given Dr. Yao an average rating of 4.1 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to care.
Dr. Yao practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, where she also maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Her practice includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and diagnostic procedures including blood work and X-rays when needed. Patients have given Dr. Yao an average rating of 4.1 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- Lsu Health Sciences
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 33 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Hindi, English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Italian | Speaks English | |
| Houston , TX | Webster , TX | Katy , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: Shanghai Medical University | Med School: Universidad Nacional de La Plata Facultad De Medicina - La Plata, Argentina | Med School: Baroda Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yumei Yao
Medical Specialties
Dr. Yumei Yao has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Yumei Yao has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Yumei Yao holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Shanghai Medical University in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Yao's NPI number is 1477764918.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Yumei Yao's office located?
- Dr. Yumei Yao's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yumei Yao?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Yumei Yao here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Yumei Yao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Yumei Yao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Yumei Yao affiliated with?
- Dr. Yumei Yao is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center and The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
- Does Dr. Yumei Yao accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Yumei Yao accepts on their Vitals profile.
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