Gavan W. Yates
2232 Wilborn Ave, Suite C, South, 
Boston, VA 

Overview

Gavan Yates is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Virginia.

His clinical expertise encompasses Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.

Dr. Yates is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - 2026.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Physician Assistant in VA

Board Certifications

National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - 2026

Hospital Affiliations

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
Sentara Medical Group

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Sentara Halifax General Surgery
2232 Wilborn Ave, Suite C, South, Boston, VA 24592
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gavan W. Yates, PA

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Is Gavan W. Yates, PA a top-rated expert for Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Gavan W. Yates, PA is classified as an Experienced expert for Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis, 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 Gavan W. Yates, PA specialize in?

While Gavan W. Yates, PA is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Gavan W. Yates, PA accept my insurance?

Gavan W. Yates, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-517-3910 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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