Dr. William Samuel Yancy M.D., M.H.S.
Internist
4220 N Roxboro St 2nd Floor Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. William Yancy is an internist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Yancy 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. Yancy 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.
Education and Training
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1994
ECU 1995
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Behavioral pediatrics and the practicing pediatrician.
- Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux disease after initiation of a low-carbohydrate diet: five brief case reports.
- Relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life in men.
- Residential smoking therapy.
- A review of low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets.
- Legalization of marijuana: potential impact on youth.
- Diet therapy for narcolepsy.
- Is a low-carb, low-fat diet optimal?
- Associations between obesity and receipt of screening mammography, Papanicolaou tests, and influenza vaccination: results from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and the Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest Old (AHEAD) Study.
- Elevated body mass index and intermediate-term clinical outcomes after acute coronary syndromes.
- The effects of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on the polycystic ovary syndrome: a pilot study.
- Effects of low-carbohydrate vs low-fat diets on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factors: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
- Dietary treatment of diabetes mellitus in the pre-insulin era (1914-1922).
- Acid-base analysis of individuals following two weight loss diets.
- Low-carbohydrate nutrition and metabolism.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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