Overview
My process begins with listening to each patient's experience and symptoms with respect and care. I make every effort to explain every option and answer any questons because I believe patient education is the key to success in any treatment. I enjoy seeing patients at all stages of life from infancy to elderly.
Dr. Yee is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngectomy.
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Locations
1600 Creekside Dr, Ste 3400, Folsom, CA 95630
Sacramento Ear Nose And Throat
A native of Sacramento, Dr. Michael Kearns is a highly-regarded and experienced board-certified otolaryngologist who has been practicing in the Sacramento area since 1986. In addition to general otolaryngology, Dr. Kearns' special clinical interests include snoring and sleep apnea treatments, facial skin cancers and nasal/sinus disease.Dr. Kearns has been widely involved in the medical community and has won many leadership awards for his service to his patients, including being voted by local physicians as one of the top Otolaryngologists (Sacramento Magazine) in 2007 and being selected as Hero in Healthcare in 1998. Dr. Kearns currently serves as Chief of Otolaryngology at Mercy San Juan Hospital in Carmichael. In addition, Dr. Kearns has previously served Chief of Otolaryngology at Sutter Hospital and Mercy Hospital in Sacramento. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.Dr. Kearns earned his undergraduate degree from St. Mary's College in Moraga, California, where he was awarded Magna Cum Laude and graduated first in his class. He then obtained his medical degree from University of California, Irvine, where he was a Regents Scholar. Dr. Kearns completed an internship in general surgery and a residency training in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at the University of California, San Diego. During his residency in otolaryngology, he served as Chief Resident.Dr. Kearns is a fellow of the American Academy of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the California and Sacramento Societies of Otolaryngology. He is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Hospital, Carmichael and Sutter Hospital in Roseville. Dr. Kearns is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.
UC Davis Medical Center
Rodney Diaz is an Otolaryngologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Diaz is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Ruptured Eardrum, Nerve Decompression, and Myringotomy.
Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat
Randall Ow is an Otolaryngologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Ow is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Low Nasal Bridge, Myringotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Ow is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James C. Yee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James C. Yee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James C. Yee by calling their office at 916-984-1234. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James C. Yee a top-rated expert for Familial Deafness?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James C. Yee is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Deafness, 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. James C. Yee specialize in?
While Dr. James C. Yee is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Familial Deafness, Ruptured Eardrum, and Infant Hearing Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. James C. Yee accept my insurance?
Dr. James C. Yee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-984-1234 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial DeafnessDr. Yee isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Yee isDistinguished. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Ruptured EardrumDr. Yee isDistinguished. Learn about Ruptured Eardrum.
- Advanced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Yee isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnosmiaDr. Yee isAdvanced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aural PolypsDr. Yee isAdvanced. Learn about Aural Polyps.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Yee isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- EmpyemaDr. Yee isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Autosomal Cleft PalateDr. Yee isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Cleft Palate.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Yee isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Cheilitis GlandularisDr. Yee isExperienced. Learn about Cheilitis Glandularis.

