Dr. Laurence F Yee M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
3838 California St Rm 616 San Francisco CA, 94118About
Dr. Laurence Yee is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Yee specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Yee often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1990
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Colon Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Genital Warts
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Hernia
- Aerolase® Technologies
Fellowships
- Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Mo
- Washington University in St. Louis.
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