Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. William Yao

Otolaryngology
UT Physicians Otorhinolaryngology - Texas Medical Center
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700, 
Houston, TX 
17 Years of Experience
Expertise in
6
conditions
UT Physicians Otorhinolaryngology - Texas Medical Center
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

William Yao is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

Dr. Yao is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 64 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Friday Health

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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

UT Physicians Otorhinolaryngology - Texas Medical Center
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700, Houston, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William Yao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Yao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William Yao by calling their office at 713-486-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William Yao a top-rated expert for Septoplasty?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Yao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Septoplasty, 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. William Yao specialize in?

While Dr. William Yao is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Septoplasty, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. William Yao accept my insurance?

Dr. William Yao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-5000 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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