Dr. Eric Y.T. Yang, MD
Surgeon
5201 Willow Springs Rd Suite 380 La Grange IL, 60525About
Dr. Eric Yang is a general surgeon practicing in La Grange, IL. Dr. Yang specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Yang provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1987
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Breast Cancer
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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Get to know Wound Care Physician Dr. Eric Y.T. Yang, who serves patients in LaGrange, Illinois.
Dr. Yang is an experienced wound care physician working at AdventHealth Medical Group Wound Care LaGrange in Illinois.
His goal is to improve wound care across the continuum of care. This care is enhanced through personalized service, collaboration across specialties, integration of best practices, and use of advanced treatment modalities including hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
A 1987 graduate of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Dr. Yang went on to perform his residency in general surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in 1993.
With over 35 years of experience, he is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS). The ABS is an independent, non-profit organization located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded for the purpose of certifying surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training, and knowledge.
Treating adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, Dr. Yang is affiliated with Amita Health Adventist La Grange Medical Center, Amita Health Adventist Medical Center Bolingbrook, Amita Health Adventist Medical Center GlenOaks, and Amita Health Adventist Medical Center-Hinsdale.
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