Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
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Overview

Bahar D. Yilmaz, M.D., joins Reproductive Science Center of the San Francisco Bay Area (RSC), following the completion of her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of California, San Francisco. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern University’s McGaw Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Yilmaz’s clinical interests center on uterine health, including endometriosis, adenomyosis, pregnancy loss, artificial intelligence in medicine, fertility preservation, and personalized medicine. Her research has examined endometrial receptivity, chronic endometritis, and the environmental factors associated with early pregnancy loss, with findings published in journals including the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics and Cell Reports Medicine. She was recognized with the American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s Endometriosis Special Interest Group Prize Paper Award and a Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Research Grant, both in 2025.

In her approach to care, Dr. Yilmaz slows down to listen first, taking time to understand where each patient stands emotionally as well as medically. She works to make sure every patient feels heard, supported, and confident in the plan ahead, bringing evidence-based, whole-person care to patients across San Mateo and Menlo Park.

Dr. Yilmaz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometriosis, Infertility, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Endometritis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center

Specialties

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Licenses

Obstetrics & Gynecology in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

American Society for Reproductive Medicine Endometriosis Special Interest Group Prize Paper Award (2025)
Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Research Grant Recipient (2025)
Institutional National Research Service Award, T32 Fellow (2024)
UCSF OBGYN Outstanding Resident Teaching Award (2023-2024)
Recipient of Nezhat Family Foundation Grant for Endometriosis Research (2022)
Teaching Excellence Award (2020-2022)
Recipient of Northwestern University EDW/Biostatistical Support Grant (2021)
Society of Reproductive Investigation Travel Award (2019)
Koc University School ofMedicine Dean’s High Honor Roll (2011-2016)

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • HMO
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sutter Health
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Reproductive Science Center San Mateo
1100 Park Pl, San Mateo, CA 94403
Other Locations
Reproductive Science Center Menlo Park
8 Homewood Pl, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz a top-rated expert for Endometriosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz is classified as an Advanced expert for Endometriosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz specialize in?

While Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Endometriosis, Infertility, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Does Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endometriosis. You can view a list of Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz accept my insurance?

Dr. Bahar D. Yilmaz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 925-867-1800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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