Dr. Ellen Louise Yankauskas MD MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
7619 Morro Rd Atascadero CA, 93422About
Ellen Yankauskas is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Atascadero, CA. Yankauskas specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Yankauskas participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1982
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1982
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Vascular Disease
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