Overview
I am passionate about the benefits of bariatric surgery and have seen the life changing effects it has on patients. They have so much life still ahead of them, and you really see them blossom and transform their lives. It is very gratifying to perform weight loss surgery and see patients so radically change their lives and health in as little as six months to a year.
Dr. Yadegar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Yadegar is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Yadegar is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
627 West Ave Q, Ste A, Palmdale, CA 93551
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Yadegar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Yadegar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Yadegar by calling their office at 661-723-7833. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Yadegar a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Yadegar is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, 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. John Yadegar specialize in?
While Dr. John Yadegar is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John Yadegar accept my insurance?
Dr. John Yadegar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 661-723-7833 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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- ObesityDr. Yadegar isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Experienced
- GastrectomyDr. Yadegar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Yadegar isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Yadegar isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.