4.1
8 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Yumei Yao is an internal medicine physician with over three decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Shanghai Medical University and completed her residency training at LSU Health Sciences. Her extensive background in internal medicine has equipped her with comprehensive skills in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care.
Dr. Yao practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center and maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. She specializes in treating chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, helping patients manage these serious conditions effectively. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as cholesterol screenings and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have rated Dr. Yao 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Dr. Yao practices at Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center and maintains affiliations with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. She specializes in treating chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, helping patients manage these serious conditions effectively. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as cholesterol screenings and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have rated Dr. Yao 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her 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
- 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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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 33 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Katy , TX |
| Med School: Shanghai Medical University | Med School: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences | Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE |
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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
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yumei Yao?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Yumei Yao here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Yumei Yao accepting new patients?
- Dr. Yumei Yao has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Yumei Yao accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Yumei Yao accepts on their Vitals profile.
- 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.
- Where is Dr. Yumei Yao's office located?
- Dr. Yumei Yao's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
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