Dr. David Allen Yam M.D.?
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Dr. David Allen Yam M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. David Allen Yam M.D.

Neurosurgeon

5/5(45)
301 W Poplar St Suite 210 Walla Walla WA, 99362
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. David Yam practices Neurological Surgery in Walla Walla, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Yam prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.

Education and Training

Univserity of Tennessee Health Science College of Medicine, Memphis, Tennessee MD

Georgetown University in Washington DC 2004

Provider Details

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Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Scoliosis
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. David Allen Yam M.D.'s Practice location

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301 W Poplar St Suite 210 -
Walla Walla, WA 99362
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Patient Experience with Dr. Yam


5.0

Based on 45 reviews

Dr. David Allen Yam M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 45 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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