Dr. Christopher M. Yost, MD, MHA
Internist
830 S Limestone St Internal Medicine Cl Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Christopher Yost is an internist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Yost specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Yost provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine Medical Degree 0
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- American College of Physicians
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Get to know Internist Dr. Christopher M. Yost, who serves patients in Lexington, Kentucky.
An excellent internist, Dr. Yost sees patients at his private practice in Lexington, Kentucky.
In regards to his educational background, he graduated with his medical degree and completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2011 and 2014, respectively.
As a testament to his success, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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