Dr. Monica Yang
Overview
Dr. Monica Yang is a rheumatologist who cares for patients with complex autoimmune diseases, including scleroderma (a condition that hardens the skin and can affect other body systems). Yang's research focuses on better understanding scleroderma and its complications. She conducts patient-centered research with the goal of improving disease management and individualizing care. Yang earned her medical degree at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, followed by a fellowship in rheumatology at UCSF. She is a Bay Area native.
Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Dermatomyositis.
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Locations
400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, San Francisco, CA 94143
400 Parnassus Ave., Floor B1, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Monica Yang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Monica Yang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Monica Yang by calling their office at 415-353-2497. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Monica Yang a top-rated expert for Scleroderma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monica Yang is classified as an Experienced expert for Scleroderma, 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. Monica Yang specialize in?
While Dr. Monica Yang is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Monica Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Monica Yang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2497 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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- DermatomyositisDr. Yang isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- SclerodermaDr. Yang isExperienced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- ScleromaDr. Yang isExperienced. Learn about Scleroma.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Yang isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).