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Dr. Heather Yeo, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.6 (87)
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Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Heather Yeo, MD

Dr. Heather Yeo, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology. They graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. Dr. Yeo, completed a residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Yeo an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Yeo works at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Anorectal Abscess along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Yeo's Office Locations

  1. 1
    NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
    170 William St, New York, NY 10038 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 256-9597
  2. 2
    Colon and Rectal Surgery
    1315 York Avenue 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 256-9597
  3. 3
    Surgical Oncology - Upper East Side
    1283 York Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 256-9597

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Destruction of Anal Tumor Chevron Icon
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion Chevron Icon
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) Chevron Icon
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft) Chevron Icon
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    • Aetna
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    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • HIP Health Plan of New York
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    • Oscar Health
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.6
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    Based on 87 ratings
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    About Dr. Heather Yeo, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Unknown
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    NPI Number
    • 1952578783
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center|Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital|Yale New Haven Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Yale-New Haven Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Yale University School Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Complex General Surgical Oncology and Colon & Rectal Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

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    Dr. Heather Yeo, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Yeo is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Yeo works at NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Yeo’s profile.

    Dr. Yeo has seen patients for Anorectal Abscess, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Yeo on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    87 patients have reviewed Dr. Yeo. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Yeo.

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