Lisa Karin Yao M.D
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1111 Ne 99th Ave Suite 201 Portland OR, 97220About
Dr. Lisa Yao is a cardiologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Yao specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Yao also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- General Care
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Univ Hsps/Cleveland, Cleveland, OH United States,, Cardiology 2002
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