Dr. Mike Yao M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
801 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Mike Yao is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Yao specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1994
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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