Overview
Christopher Yao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Glossectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Yao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Yao?
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Is Dr. Christopher Yao a top-rated expert for Glossectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Yao is classified as an Experienced expert for Glossectomy, 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. Christopher Yao specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Yao is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Glossectomy, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Melanoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Christopher Yao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Yao has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glossectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Yao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- GlossectomyDr. Yao isExperienced. Learn about Glossectomy.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- MelanomaDr. Yao isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Yao isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.