Dr. Yvonne Yeung M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
373 9th St Suite 403 Oakland CA, 94607About
Dr. Yvonne Yeung practices Geriatric Medicine in Oakland, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Yeung works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1985
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis B
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
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