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Dr. Michelle S Yao MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(3)
1100 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98101
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Michelle Yao practices Radiation Oncology in Seattle, WA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Yao specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.

Education and Training

University of Michigan Medical School 1993

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Treatments

  • Breast Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lymphoma

Dr. Michelle S Yao MD's Practice location

Practice At 1100 9th Ave

1100 9th Ave -
Seattle, WA 98101
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New patients: 206-223-6600, 206-223-6801

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Patient Experience with Dr. Yao


5.0

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Dr. Michelle S Yao MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiation Oncologist 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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