Daniel Yao, M.D.
Urology
Accepting new patients
Urologic Oncology
Accepting new patients
Cancer Surgery
Accepting new patients
Accepted Health Plans
Professional Interests
Cancer Surgery
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Cancer, Cancer research, Cystectomy, Kidney and bladder cancer, Kidney cancer, Kidney removal, Laparoscopy, Prostate cancer, Prostatectomy, Robotic surgery, Testicular cancer, Tumor ablation, Tumor removal, Urologic oncology
Urology
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Cryotherapy, Enlarged prostate (BPH) treatment, Female urology, Laparoscopic nephrectomy, Laparoscopic robotic pyeloplasty, Laser lithotripsy, Laser prostatectomy, Minimally invasive urologic surgery, Radical nephrectomy, Radical prostatectomy, Renal calculus disease
Affiliations
- Medical Affiliations
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Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group
Practice Locations
Board Certifications
BOARD CERTIFIED IN:
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Urology
Credentials & Notables
- Medical School:
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Cornell University Medical College
- Residency:
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The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- Internship:
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The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
- Fellowship:
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The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Urologic Oncology
Languages
- Primary Language(s)
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English
- Additional Language(s)
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Mandarin
Community Activities
American Urological Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, Endourological Society
Personal Interests
Dr. Yao enjoys skiing, tennis, golf, biking, hiking, camping and chess.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Yao specializes in management and surgery for urologic cancers (adrenal, kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicular cancers) utilizing traditional open techniques as well as minimally invasive techniques, such as cryosurgery, laparoscopy, and robotic surgery. Dr. Yao also has interests in the evaluation and treatment of patients with kidney stones, enlarged prostate (BPH), benign adrenal disorders, and reconstructive urologic needs.
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