Overview
Brian Yum is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ventricular Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Heart Tumor.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Houston, TX 77005
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Yum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Yum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Yum by calling their office at 713-442-0000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian Yum a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Yum is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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. Brian Yum specialize in?
While Dr. Brian Yum is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ventricular Fibrillation, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Brian Yum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian Yum has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. Brian Yum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brian Yum accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian Yum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-442-0000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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