Dr. Otto Yang is an infectious disease specialist in Los Angeles. He cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
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SEP 20, 2016 • Holly F. in Los Angeles , CA
Recommends Available On Time Friendly Professional Knowledgeable Nice Office Understandable Reachable Helpful StaffThis is the most intelligent doctor and person I have ever met! After 11 years of doctors trying to figure out what's going on, it took him 24 hours. Kind, patient, brilliant. He is seriously the best!! I am so thankful for him!!!
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200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 365-C, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Dr. Otto Yang graduated from Brown University Program In Medicine in 1990 before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York, NY from 1991 to 1993. He then completed a fellowship in Infectious Disease at Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital from 1993 to 1996.
Dr. Yang has one office in California where he specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Yang is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Yang may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Yang specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Yang can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
Bellevue Hospital Center • New York, NY
Residency in Internal Medicine
• 1991 - 1993
Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital • Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship in Infectious Disease
• 1993 - 1996
Frontiers of Science Faculty Development Award
UCLA • 2000
Maxwell Finland Young Investigator Award
Infectious Disease Society of Massachusetts • 1997
Individual National Research Service Award
National Institutes of Health • 1995
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Yang, but only those who participate in Medicare.