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Dr. Katharine Yao, MD
Overview of Dr. Katharine Yao, MD
Dr. Katharine Yao, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Evanston, IL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Evanston Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital, Highland Park Hospital and Skokie Hospital.
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Dr. Yao's Office Locations
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North Shore University Health System2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1155, Evanston, IL 60201 Directions (847) 570-1700
Hospital Affiliations
- Evanston Hospital
- Glenbrook Hospital
- Highland Park Hospital
- Skokie Hospital
Experience & Treatment Frequency
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- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health
- Galaxy Health Network
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- PHCS
- Preferred Medical Plan
- UniCare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Ratings & Reviews
How was your appointment with Dr. Yao?
I felt very comfortable with Dr. Yao. I did visit another surgeon at another hospital and after that appointment it was confirmed in my mind that Dr. Yao would be my surgeon for my double mastectomy.
About Dr. Katharine Yao, MD
- General Surgery
- 29 years of experience
- English
- 1184698060
Education & Certifications
- John Wayne Cancer Institute
- Northwestern University School of Medicine
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
- General Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Yao has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).
Dr. Yao accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Yao has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Yao works at
Dr. Yao has seen patients for Breast Cancer and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Yao on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
16 patients have reviewed Dr. Yao. 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. Yao.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Yao, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Yao appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.