Patrick Y. Yao, MD
- Internal Medicine
Average rating:
5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Westwood Internal Medicine 100
|
100 Medical Plaza, Suite 490, Los Angeles, CA 90095
US
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
Residency
Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 1999
Internship
Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 1997
Degree
MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 1996
Recognitions
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Super doctors, Southern California, 2025
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Top doctors, Los Angeles Magazine's Top Doctors 2025
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024, 2025
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2020, 2021, 2025
Locations
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024, 2025
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2020, 2021, 2025
Reviews
Overall Rating:
5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
479 total ratings | 334 reviews
5.0
August 28, 2025
Excellent!
5.0
August 28, 2025
Awesome Doctor
5.0
August 28, 2025
Great
5.0
August 27, 2025
excellent always as usual
5.0
August 27, 2025
It was really good. It was nice to see dr Yao after a while he spat time and answered all the questions.
5.0
August 27, 2025
He’s just the best
5.0
August 26, 2025
Dr. Yao is always going beyond the lineup duty. He’s amazing.
5.0
August 25, 2025
Dr. Yao is a great listener. He also explains things very clearly. He is empathetic and gives you the necessary time to address all medical issues. He is a great doctor.
5.0
August 22, 2025
Absolutely awesome
5.0
August 22, 2025
Dr Yao really cares about his patients. He takes the time to try and discover any problems I might have even if I do not think that it may be a big thing.
5.0
August 20, 2025
Very good
5.0
August 20, 2025
Very nice & very good doctor
5.0
August 20, 2025
Very Good!
5.0
August 19, 2025
excellent service as usual
5.0
August 19, 2025
Excellent doctor and wonderful staff!
5.0
August 19, 2025
Dr Tao is an excellent doctor, professional and truly care about patient
5.0
August 19, 2025
Dr. Yao was extremely thorough, covered all my concerns, gave me agency in decisions over my treatment options, educated me, listened very well and helped alleviate the worries I had concerning my symptoms. It was an exemplary appointment.
5.0
August 18, 2025
Fantastic. Dr. Yao has been attentive and was there all the way to assist me in my emergency. Couldn’t feel in better hands!
5.0
August 15, 2025
Dr. Yao is an extremely kind, knowledgeable, and effective provider. Today’s visit was a positive and helpful experience.
5.0
August 14, 2025
Very good
5.0
August 14, 2025
Dr. Yao is the best doctor. He listened carefully what I said, and he explained everything clearly.
5.0
August 14, 2025
Dr. Yao is an incredible doctor. He is professional, friendly, thoughtful, and always gives extra effort to your visit, answering all of your questions thoroughly In short, you couldn’t want anymore from your healthcare professional
5.0
August 14, 2025
My doctor care about me.
5.0
August 14, 2025
Dr. Patrick Yao was very patience with me and listened to my concerns. He gave me his professional opinions and advice. He is the best doctor I ever have!! Dr. Yao is the best !!
5.0
August 13, 2025
Great! Dr. Yao is kind and patient. I trust him completely.
5.0
August 13, 2025
Very good
5.0
August 13, 2025
The best!
5.0
August 13, 2025
He knows his patient well and is really care about his patient’s well being.
5.0
August 12, 2025
Dr Yao is the Best!!!
5.0
August 12, 2025
Professional services and kind cares
5.0
August 11, 2025
Excellent on every way
5.0
August 11, 2025
Dr. Yao is a great doctor! He is very knowledgeable and has been very supportive of my health.
5.0
August 11, 2025
He was very thoughtful listened and had good suggestions. Also very nice.
5.0
August 11, 2025
Dr Yao is a very good doctor. Patient and professional
5.0
August 11, 2025
Very good
5.0
August 11, 2025
Excellence
5.0
August 8, 2025
I'm listening carefully to your description of your condition. Nice
5.0
August 7, 2025
DR. YAO IS EXCELLENT PHYICIAN.
5.0
August 7, 2025
Dr. Yao is a caring, and the best doctor that I am very fortunate to be his patient. I trust Dr. Yao, his judgment and diagnosis.
5.0
August 7, 2025
Dr Yao is brilliant, thorough and personable.
5.0
August 6, 2025
Dr Yao is superb. UCLA Health and his patients are very lucky to have him. He is the ideal of a primary care physician. He is at the top of his game.
5.0
August 6, 2025
Dr Yao is thorough, a good listener, and thoughtful. Altogether, he makes the examination a positive experience.
5.0
August 6, 2025
Great consultation. I got all my questions answered and he made a new appointment for me with someone I need to see.
5.0
August 6, 2025
Dr Yao is fabulous! Brilliant, patient, and caring! I’m so thankful for Dr Yao.
5.0
August 6, 2025
As always, Dr. Yao was very thorough in addressing and treating my medical issues.
5.0
August 6, 2025
Great doctor
5.0
August 4, 2025
Dr. Yao is extremely nice to his patients! He genuinely shows his concern and takes action to solve the problems for his patients with his profound medical knowledge and skill. He is top of the top doctors that I know. I am very thankful to have him taking care of me.
5.0
August 4, 2025
I?ve been seeing Dr Yao for almost 30 years. Just the best. Whatever is wrong, after seeing him, goes away. Forget the specialists, if I get something really bad I?ll see Patrick. Just the best.
5.0
August 4, 2025
Very knowledgeable, caring.
5.0
July 28, 2025
Dr. Yao is always the best and goes above and beyond for his patients! Please see my previous detailed message regarding his excellence in not only his professional practice but also in his genuine compassion about his patient’s health as whole ….
5.0
July 23, 2025
Dr Yao is kind and compassionate. He knows me and listens well and is sensitive to my health needs.
5.0
July 23, 2025
Perfect as always
5.0
July 23, 2025
Friendly,smart and paying attention to the patient. He is my favorite doctor for a long time . Good heart!
5.0
July 22, 2025
Good service
5.0
July 22, 2025
Dr Yao is a wonderful physician, always a pleasure to see him now for 20+ years. He is compassionate and provides excellent care.
5.0
July 22, 2025
My doctor is great. Very good patient relationship, very skilled. And knowledgeable about so many symptoms . I trust this doctor explicitly, been going to him for years.
5.0
July 21, 2025
Dr. Yao, he was very patient carefully listening to me, described my symptoms and the discomfort. He asked detail questions about possible condition. I’m very fortunate to have met such an excellent doctor five years ago.
5.0
July 21, 2025
Amazing doctor and very thorough!
5.0
July 21, 2025
Superb physician. Brilliant, caring and thoroughly up to date in research and curry issues. He is an amazing doctor / humble yet remarkably knowledgeable in every area
5.0
July 21, 2025
Excellent service, very friendly and pleasant demeanor. He is very knowledgeable.
5.0
July 21, 2025
Dr.Yao is Very warm and caring . He cares about me like a family member . I am very lucky to have such a patient and caring doctor .
5.0
July 21, 2025
As usual, it was superb
5.0
July 19, 2025
He is attentive and caring and informed about my situation.
5.0
July 18, 2025
Happy
5.0
July 18, 2025
I loved my experience with Doctor Yao today! My visit with him made me feel so relaxed and he is very professional.
5.0
July 18, 2025
Saw Dr Yao again😊 He was, as usual, cheerful! We talked about our families. I asked what results were after treatment. We celebrated his recovery🙌
5.0
July 17, 2025
Dr. Patrick Yao is an excellent doctor, we like him very much.
5.0
July 15, 2025
Dr Yao is always very attentive and understanding of my medical conditions
5.0
July 15, 2025
Great
5.0
July 15, 2025
Dr. Yao explained everything and paid attention to my health.
5.0
July 15, 2025
Dr Yao, was as usual very thorough in his visit with me. This was a post surgery visit.
5.0
July 14, 2025
He always addresses my concern thoroughly which I greatly appreciate. Many doctors do not.
5.0
July 14, 2025
Dr Yao is simply the best! He is the most caring, kind, responsive, smart, and professional doctor at UCLA. We are all the better for him being there! He reflects so well on my beloved alma mater!
5.0
July 14, 2025
Dr. Yao was amazing as always! Very informative and helpful.
5.0
July 14, 2025
Very good
5.0
July 14, 2025
Really cares patients. Great doctor!
5.0
July 14, 2025
He always listens and knows what to do
5.0
July 10, 2025
Excellent as always
5.0
July 10, 2025
excellent
5.0
July 9, 2025
I sent a message in the portal and heard back from the office within 48 hrs, my visit with Dr. Yao was scheduled right away. I love Dr. Yao!
5.0
July 8, 2025
Dr. Yao is a wonderful compassionate doctor very patient, very knowledgeable, warm and friendly. I inadvertently missed my video conference appointment today and he personally called me at home. Nothing more I could ask for
5.0
July 8, 2025
Dr Yao is always thorough. He explains things and always listens to you.
5.0
July 8, 2025
Best doctor in my life!
5.0
July 7, 2025
Today’s appointment was excellent. Dr. Yao listened deeply allowing me to communicate directly about difficult health topics. Dr. Yao addressed all of my questions and concerns thoroughly and supplied useful resources for me to explore. I left feeling that my health is in extremely caring and highly capable hands. It was everything an annual exam should be.
5.0
July 7, 2025
Dr Yao is the most responsive empathetic doctor one could have.
5.0
July 3, 2025
He is very kind and efficient.
5.0
July 2, 2025
Dr. Yao is the best! He is very thorough and kind.
5.0
July 2, 2025
Excellent
5.0
July 1, 2025
Dr Yao is just the best!
5.0
July 1, 2025
Caring and is on top of medical needs for patients
5.0
July 1, 2025
Always have a good visit with this Dr His staff is excellent
5.0
June 30, 2025
Super caring and responsive
5.0
June 30, 2025
Dr. Yao is the best
5.0
June 27, 2025
Thank you, Dr. Yao, and your amazing staff. Thank you for always being on top of everything when it comes to my health care.
5.0
June 26, 2025
Good
5.0
June 25, 2025
Dr Yao always spends time listening to my concerns. I lost my husband last year, his kinds words were appreciated. I always feel he answering any questions and concerns I may have.
5.0
June 25, 2025
Excellent, a positive experience once again
5.0
June 25, 2025
Dr.Yao is so thorough and patient. He really cares about his patients.
5.0
June 25, 2025
Dear Dr Patrick Yao, He takes care very well patients.
5.0
June 24, 2025
Very through Very informative Very caring
5.0
June 24, 2025
We love Dr. Yao. He takes his time and goes over everything very thoroughly. I am completely and totally satisfied above and beyond expectations.
5.0
June 24, 2025
Follow up with my Primary Care Physician. Great experience as usual with Dr. Yao. He listens carefully and treats patients with respect.
5.0
June 23, 2025
He made the Dx correctly . Solve one problem and He will solve the second problem when I see him in the next appointment b. I like the way he approaches patient
5.0
June 23, 2025
Doctor Yao is kind, patient, and knowledgeable.
5.0
June 21, 2025
Excellent
5.0
June 21, 2025
Perfect,
5.0
June 20, 2025
Dr. Yao is an exceptional and compassionate physician. He is not only highly professional and caring, but also pays close attention to every detail of his patients’ needs, never overlooking anything. He offers thoughtful suggestions, demonstrates genuine attentiveness, and, most of all, shows remarkable patience. No matter how long it takes, he ensures that every patient’s concerns are thoroughly addressed—always with a calm and respectful demeanor.
5.0
June 20, 2025
Doctor Yao is absolutely the best. His knowledge and concern and ability to communicate areoutstanding
5.0
June 19, 2025
Dr Yao always ask if I need help with anything? He’s kind & caring.
5.0
June 18, 2025
Doctor Yao easy to talk to. He’s very good explaining things, make me comfortable
5.0
June 18, 2025
Dr. Yao is kind and meticulous
5.0
June 18, 2025
Dr Yao always listens and shows concern
5.0
June 16, 2025
Thank you Dr. Yao for everything, you truly care for your patients.
5.0
June 16, 2025
Dr Yao is always pleasant.
5.0
June 16, 2025
Dr Yao is thorough and insures you understand everything. He is the most understanding Dr and never makes u feel uncomfortable.
5.0
June 16, 2025
Very thouough exam
5.0
June 12, 2025
Answered all questions and more
5.0
June 12, 2025
Valuable and eliminated an unnecessary visit
5.0
June 11, 2025
The doctor discussed my health with me patiently and amicably and examined my prescription drugs very carefully to find out the best medication plan for me. Thanks!
5.0
June 11, 2025
excellent
5.0
June 11, 2025
Dr. Yao is terrific. He is a very caring, kind, and knowledgeable physician. He takes the time to listen and explains things very well. A+
5.0
June 11, 2025
He answers all my questions and advise me about different treatments that give me peace to my nervous situation. I can’ ask for a better doctor
5.0
June 10, 2025
Excellent job explaining things answering all questions and offering good advice
5.0
June 10, 2025
Dr. Yao is outstanding. He listens carefully to my issues. Makes thoughtful recommendations and is excellent on follow through.
5.0
June 9, 2025
So thankful for Dr Yao! He is brilliant, caring, devoted, helpful; which is all so important to tackle my health problems and teaches me how to prevent them from getting worse.
5.0
June 9, 2025
Excelente gracias ?
5.0
June 9, 2025
Excellent in every respect. Helpful information explained carefully and thoughtfully. Excellent doctor.
5.0
June 6, 2025
Excellent. Dr. Yao is very caring, helpful and supportive.
5.0
June 6, 2025
The best doctor
5.0
June 6, 2025
He’s like family…excellent!
5.0
June 4, 2025
Dr Yao is the best!
5.0
June 3, 2025
Dr was very nice and attentive to my needs.
5.0
June 3, 2025
Doctor Yao is the best Very knowledgeable and very kind
5.0
June 2, 2025
Dr. Yao interviewed me about my health and my health concerns. He was a very attentive listener and did not seem to be in a hurry. He was responsive to my questions. He is really an exceptional doctor. I am very fortunate to have him as my primary care physician.
5.0
May 30, 2025
Dr Yao was very informative encouraging and helpful.
5.0
May 30, 2025
Everything went well
5.0
May 29, 2025
Today’s appointment was running well. Dr. Yao is familiar to my case and what I need to do. He is very concerned about my health. I really appreciate his help.
5.0
May 28, 2025
Dr. Yao is the best. Caring and kind. Answers all your questions.
5.0
May 28, 2025
Caring, terrific diagnostician
5.0
May 27, 2025
Dr Yao is excellent and so patience with us :$
5.0
May 27, 2025
Dr Yao is very good and really cares. We’re happy to have him
5.0
May 27, 2025
Great, very informative, pleasant
5.0
May 27, 2025
Dr Yao is an excellent doctor. He always takes time and cares to the patients.
5.0
May 23, 2025
Dr Yao is the best doctor i have ever experienced! So connected in his communication abilities. He is the kind of doctor everyone wants to support them in their health care journey. So grateful to have him be my doctor! Thank you, Dr Yao, i so much appreciate your caring and thoroughness.
5.0
May 22, 2025
Excellent listener. Caring . Very effective.
5.0
May 22, 2025
We are very happy with our doctor and have been for many years
5.0
May 22, 2025
Dr Yao listens, hears ours concerns and works with us together to achieve better physical and mental health. He is a very kind, giving person and as a physician is exceptional because of his experience but also about the relationships he builds with his patients, who he really cares for.
5.0
May 20, 2025
The doctor is so thorough and really cares about his patients he asks me about how I’ve been doing and always does extra for example he gave me some masks when I told him I had to meet with someone in the morning. It’s just so rare to find a doctor this personable
5.0
May 20, 2025
I have been with Dr Yao for nearly two decades! He treats me like a family with tender loving care!
5.0
May 20, 2025
Always interested , with a good memory and understading of my changing health needs and life
5.0
May 19, 2025
Dr. Yao is thorough, knowledgeable, professional and caring. Best of the best!
5.0
May 19, 2025
always exceed my expectations
5.0
May 19, 2025
Excellent
5.0
May 19, 2025
Excellent
5.0
May 19, 2025
Dr. Yao is a wonderful doctor. He listens. And talks with me about my health.
5.0
May 16, 2025
Dr Yao is my favorite doctor because he is patient and answers all of my questions and always has a plan going forward pertaining to my health concerns.
5.0
May 16, 2025
Great experience
5.0
May 16, 2025
Great doctor. Very caring. Very knowledeable.
5.0
May 14, 2025
I am so glad that Dt Pagrik Yao is my Doctor
5.0
May 14, 2025
Smooth as silk
5.0
May 13, 2025
Smart, kind and compassionate at
5.0
May 12, 2025
Dr Yao is very intelligent and helpful
5.0
May 12, 2025
exceptional as usual
5.0
May 9, 2025
Dr Yao is a very Professional and very nice person.
5.0
May 8, 2025
Nice
3.0
May 7, 2025
Frustrating
5.0
May 7, 2025
The Doctor was caring, genial and very responsive to the patient’s health concerns
5.0
May 6, 2025
Great!
5.0
May 6, 2025
Dr. Yao always personable and caring.
5.0
May 6, 2025
Very caring and through
5.0
May 5, 2025
Listens and is knowledgeable and caring
5.0
May 5, 2025
Dr Yao is amazing. First rate in every way
5.0
May 5, 2025
Dr Yao is very kind, knowledgeable and extremely helpful with my care
5.0
May 4, 2025
I love my doctor he always treats me with kindness and respect and he is always there for me when I need him. I wouldn’t change my doctor with anyone else.
5.0
May 2, 2025
Dr Yao is wonderful, very knowledgeable and helpful.
5.0
May 1, 2025
Outstanding service provided by Dr. Yao!!! Much appreciated.
5.0
April 30, 2025
Caring, compassionate and just extraordinary
5.0
April 28, 2025
exceptional as always
5.0
April 28, 2025
Clear communication. Good listener. Respectful and informative.
5.0
April 28, 2025
Dr Yao asked questions, listened to my responses, gave me a thorough exam, and conveyed genuine care in the entire process.
5.0
April 25, 2025
He's extremely good at listening to his patients.
5.0
April 25, 2025
Dr Yao is very enthusiastic , patient and caring doctor
5.0
April 22, 2025
Dr Yao is my doctor and I trust him and value his friendship.
5.0
April 17, 2025
Dr Yao is genuinely concerned about his patients ; really listens and patiently communicates important info
5.0
April 16, 2025
Excellent as always.
5.0
April 15, 2025
Fast, efficient, professional, friendly
5.0
April 14, 2025
Appointment with the doctor went very well. Excellent care!
5.0
April 2, 2025
Extremely thorough, knowledgeable, kind and personable, as always. Dr. Yao is absolutely the best!
5.0
April 2, 2025
Dr Patrick Yao is fantastic, knowledgeable, caring and listens.
5.0
April 1, 2025
Dr.Yao is an awesome doctor that any patient wishes to have him as a primary physician.
5.0
April 1, 2025
He was very thorough, kind and informative.
5.0
March 31, 2025
Dr. Yao is a very brilliant and caring physician. I feel so blessed to be in his hands!
5.0
March 31, 2025
Helpfull and good. Nice to talk
5.0
March 26, 2025
Dr Yao really knows his stuff
5.0
March 26, 2025
Dr Yao is extremely knowledgeable, a great decision maker, with a wonderful manner. i feel so fortunate being under his care.
5.0
March 24, 2025
Dr. Yao, Is truly an amazing doctor.
5.0
March 21, 2025
I am ever so grateful for Dr. Yao. He is perceptive, insightful and an overall excellent physician who truly is dedicated to his patients. THE BEST!
5.0
March 20, 2025
Great doctor would recommend him
5.0
March 19, 2025
Dr Yao is very attentive and thorough. He is very pleasant and Helpful.
5.0
March 18, 2025
excellent
5.0
March 18, 2025
Listens to my questions and comments and gives me recommendations.
5.0
March 14, 2025
Very concerned about the patience, medical problem
5.0
March 13, 2025
Dr. Yao is always positive and willing to listen.
5.0
March 12, 2025
Thoughtful, helpful. Realistic in talking about alternatives and limitations of initial diagnosis.
5.0
March 11, 2025
Dr Yao is a wonderful PCP. He is diligent in his evaluations, wise in his treatment plans, and compassionate throughout the entire experience.
5.0
March 5, 2025
Warm, caring, efficient! Best doctor to have!
5.0
March 5, 2025
He listened!! Extremely knowledgeable, open and friendly and completely present - I felt his genuine interest in everything I had to say and I could tell he trusted what I was telling him. Extremely intelligent and open. Kind, friendly, warm
5.0
March 5, 2025
He is an incredible Doctor. He really listens and knows medicine
5.0
March 5, 2025
He is great. He listens and gives good advice and imformation
5.0
March 5, 2025
It was great!
5.0
February 26, 2025
Dr Yao is the best physician I have ever had. He is kind, caring, knowledgeable, conscientious and always makes time to really listen to his patients. I am so lucky that he is my primary care doctor.
5.0
February 26, 2025
Dr Yao is excellent Doctor. I am happy with him.
5.0
February 25, 2025
Very thorough, professional and kind hearted … all of which is so appreciated. I’m lucky to be Dr. Yao’s patient!
5.0
February 24, 2025
Wonderful and kind doctor so easy to talk to
5.0
February 24, 2025
Very good appt.
5.0
February 24, 2025
Dr. Yao is one the finest physicians at UCLA.
5.0
February 21, 2025
Very friendly. His the best.
5.0
February 21, 2025
My primary physician is one of the best at UCLA, I have been with him many years. He is professional, kind, patient, concerned and very knowledgeable. He understands my concerns. We work as a team to improve and sustain my health. Always happy to see him.
5.0
February 19, 2025
Dr. Yao is very competent and friendly.
5.0
February 19, 2025
Dr. Yao is a great! I am blessed to have him as my physician.
5.0
February 14, 2025
Dr. Yao is the best!!!
5.0
February 14, 2025
Dr Patrick Yao Is the BEST
5.0
February 13, 2025
As always, wonderful thorough appointment with Dr Yao. He addressed each of my health issues in a clear effective way
5.0
February 12, 2025
He is very patient
5.0
February 11, 2025
Dr. Patrick Yao is a caring, meticulous doctor, and I couldn’t be in more capable hands.
5.0
February 11, 2025
Great two way conversation with Dr. Yao.
5.0
February 11, 2025
Dr. Yao is patient, thoughtful and caring
5.0
February 11, 2025
Dr is sincere and friendly. He takes care of patients.
5.0
February 11, 2025
Dr Yao, as always, spends enough time with me to go over my ongoing health issues
5.0
February 10, 2025
Dr. Yao is incredible. Sharp, thorough, caring and personable, with exactly the wide range of knowledge a GP should have. A total gem that stands out in times when medical care is becoming less personal.
5.0
February 6, 2025
Great doctor
5.0
February 5, 2025
I’m so glad Dr. Yao is back to work. What a caring conscientious and excellent professional and person. Great listener!
5.0
February 3, 2025
It is always a privilege to be seen by Dr. Yao. He is beyond wonderful.
5.0
January 31, 2025
Dr Yao asks all the right questions and, more importantly, listens to the answers I give him. He then makes suggestions about how to proceed in the best manner.
5.0
January 31, 2025
Dr. Yao is very concerned about his patients and encourages me to be cheerful and positive in life。 I am very grateful for his care and concern.
5.0
January 30, 2025
He was nice
5.0
January 28, 2025
Dr Yao is very patient, thoughtful, and empathetic. #would recommend
5.0
January 27, 2025
It was a very helpful visit.! Dr Yao Is very kind and explains everything I need to know.
5.0
January 24, 2025
Dr Yao is a great physician
5.0
January 23, 2025
He spent a long time with me, listened and took my concerns seriously.
5.0
January 23, 2025
Dr. Patrick Yao is a warm and caring doctor, and I never feel as if he rushes me during my consultation with him. He attends to every detail with generous concern, and remembers my health history perfectly! He's the best!
5.0
January 22, 2025
He listens to my concerns.
5.0
January 21, 2025
Dr Yao is so caring and patient
5.0
January 21, 2025
Very kind and thorough
5.0
January 16, 2025
Excellent
5.0
January 15, 2025
Dr Yao is exceptional. He listens to my concerns and provides thorough explanations and treatment options. He is compassionate and knowledgeable. I am incredibly fortunate to have him as my primary.
5.0
January 14, 2025
Dr.Yao is simply the best!
5.0
January 14, 2025
Dr. Yao is an excellent doctor who cares even when he is battling cancer. What a Doctor, Human Being and an Incredible Dedicated Doctor to his patients. Please remember, Dr. Yao has a family too.
5.0
January 14, 2025
Good in all respects
5.0
January 13, 2025
Dr Yao is very caring and knowledgeable. He takes care of everything to the last detail. I’m so blessed having him manage my health care.
5.0
January 13, 2025
He took the time to answer all my questions. He spoke in. Words that were easy for me to understand. He really cares about me.
5.0
January 11, 2025
As always, he is very caring, compassionate and empathetic.
5.0
January 10, 2025
Helped me understand my concerns and planned how to address them
5.0
January 8, 2025
Dr. Yao is the best doctor.
5.0
January 8, 2025
Excellent.
5.0
January 7, 2025
we love Dr. Patrick Yao. He’s an amazing doctor so much knowledge we’ve been going to him for 20 years and we feel so safe. And gives us good decisions with my husband‘s health. dr. Patrick Al was one of the good ones. I’m so glad he’s my husband’s doctor.
5.0
January 7, 2025
Excellent experience
5.0
January 7, 2025
Don’t feel rushed. Asks questions and discusses all issues.
5.0
January 7, 2025
He’s a very caring doctor and I’m lucky to have him
5.0
January 7, 2025
It was perfect. The doctor was very attentive
5.0
January 7, 2025
Dr. Yao is extremely knowledgeable Helpful, supportive, Exceptional!
5.0
January 6, 2025
Very nice, very careful, very professional and very friendly.
5.0
January 6, 2025
Dr. Yao is the Best!
5.0
January 4, 2025
Dr. Yao both knowledgeable and kind.
5.0
January 3, 2025
I enjoyed my visit Dr Yao always makes me feel special. I trust his professionalism and judgement. He assists me in participating with my health care.
5.0
January 3, 2025
Very caring and understanding. Answering all my questions and concerns.
5.0
December 31, 2024
Dr Yao is very thoughtful and interested in my health. He always remembers me listens to my concerns and thoughts. He is hard working and friendly.
5.0
December 31, 2024
Excellent doctor excellent service
5.0
December 26, 2024
Dr Yao is an excellent clinician and extremely care about his patient
5.0
December 24, 2024
Dr Yao is caring and has taken the time to get to know me over the years and he remembers and asks questions and challenges me and I trust him and the recommendations he makes.
5.0
December 18, 2024
The doctor and staff members are kind. Minimal waiting time. Nice doctor! Thank you UCLA Health!
5.0
December 18, 2024
It was wonderful. The doctor was very attentive and personable.
5.0
December 18, 2024
Dr. Yao is very compassionate and understanding of my concern as a patient. I’m his long term patient and I feel very confident and comfortable with my doctor. He is very supportive and has empathy to his patient.
5.0
December 17, 2024
Dr Yao is excellent
5.0
December 17, 2024
Awesome
5.0
December 16, 2024
Dr Yao is consistently and exceptionally caring, thorough, and personable. He is very knowledgeable and makessure I get all my questions answered
5.0
December 16, 2024
Dr. Yao is excellent. The right balance of efficiency & caring.
5.0
December 13, 2024
Great
5.0
December 12, 2024
Dr. Yao went over everything very thoroughly and made sure I had everything answered with his recommendations.
5.0
December 12, 2024
Dr. Yao is a caring, professional doctor.
5.0
December 10, 2024
Great doctor. Professional, listened. Kind. Gave great feedback. Overall 10*
5.0
December 10, 2024
Dr Yao is the best!!
5.0
December 6, 2024
Awesome
5.0
December 5, 2024
Nice
5.0
December 4, 2024
On time and he spent a lot of time answering my concerns.
5.0
December 4, 2024
Dr Yao is a great and very professional.
5.0
December 2, 2024
I always enjoy my appointments with Dr Yao who is always attentive to my concerns and doesn’t rush through the examination. I had all my concerns addressed and feel reassured.
5.0
December 2, 2024
Dr. Yao was very thorough. He went all my test results and provided input.
5.0
December 2, 2024
Dr Yao is wonderful, in all respects.
5.0
December 2, 2024
Dr Yao and his staff are fantastic!!
5.0
November 28, 2024
Dr Yao is absolutely the best! He is kind, professional, knowledgeable and empathetic. I am very grateful to have him as my doctor.
5.0
November 27, 2024
Excellent
5.0
November 27, 2024
Excellent doctor very nice. Discussion right to the point I could not be happier with my doctor.
5.0
November 26, 2024
Dr Yao is always very professional, polite and pleasant. He is always attentive and compassionate in the care he provides
5.0
November 25, 2024
Very personable, very informative medical doctor. I’m 81 and Dr. Yao is by the best internal medicine doctor I’ve seen.
5.0
November 25, 2024
Listened to all health issues and provided excellent advice. Genial and caring
5.0
November 22, 2024
My doctor was very attentive to my concerns and was on time as always
5.0
November 22, 2024
Brilliant caring. A wonderful doctor
5.0
November 21, 2024
Great customer service.
5.0
November 20, 2024
As always, I feel like a member of my own family is the one attending, it’s been 23 years now , I never intend To seek another doctor lical in my neighborhood I spit if the fact that I down almost two hour commute of a 35 miles distance but horrible traffic.
5.0
November 20, 2024
Dr Patrick Yao has become like a caring friend over the years. He always keeps up on what's going on with me and truly cares. He wants to help. He has a very positive outlook. He's one of a kind and will always be my PCP.
5.0
November 19, 2024
Dr Yao listened to all my questions and was able to address them well.
5.0
November 19, 2024
DrYao is such a caring considerate and professional guy.
5.0
November 19, 2024
The visit was efficient, doctor was informative. The staff was courteous and also efficient.
5.0
November 18, 2024
He caring and listens to what I have to say.
5.0
November 18, 2024
He’s a wonderful doctor, and a wonderful human being. I value his expertise, guidance, and advice so very much.
5.0
November 16, 2024
Dr. Yao is such a wonderful and caring doctor. He is very attentive and responsive.
5.0
November 14, 2024
Dr Yao takes the time to listen to my concerns. He’s so patient with me
5.0
November 13, 2024
He cares and listen
5.0
November 13, 2024
So glad to see Dr.Patrick Yao. As always, he listened to me and discussed the possibilities for keeping me healthy.
5.0
November 13, 2024
He is completely knowledgeable. Gave me terrific guidance
5.0
November 9, 2024
Happy Dr Yao is back. He’s always so polite & professional.
5.0
November 8, 2024
Dr. Yao has always been so caring and patient. Grateful to have a physician like him to take care of you.
5.0
October 31, 2024
I find Dr Yao to be one of the finest doctors and I am honored to be his patient his thoroughness and understanding of medicine goes far beyond most!
5.0
October 31, 2024
excellent outstanding
5.0
October 30, 2024
Everything went smoothly. Staff members were very efficient and friendly.
5.0
October 30, 2024
Dr. Is very good, detailed!
5.0
October 30, 2024
Dr. Yao is the best.
5.0
October 23, 2024
As usual, Dr Yao took the time needed to deal with me appropriately
5.0
October 23, 2024
Doctor Yao is an excellent doctor. He’s a very nice doctor.
5.0
October 23, 2024
Dr Yao is so compassionate and thorough. He takes his time explaining and listening to you. More Drs should be like Dr Yao
5.0
October 22, 2024
Dr Yao is so knowledgeable and caring. I have the utmost faith in him.
5.0
October 22, 2024
He helped me a lot
5.0
October 22, 2024
He care about me
5.0
October 22, 2024
Dr. Yao is an excellent doctor. He is very friendly and very knowledgeable . We trust his judgment and diagnosis.
5.0
October 21, 2024
Our meeting was productive and comfortable. Dr. Yao is always a pleasure to meet with, as he takes his time and truly attends to what the patient -in this case, me- is saying. His tone of voice and questions are designed to truly "get at" how the person is doing. He is a "breath of fresh air" and I greatly appreciate and value his ever kind and respectful manner.
5.0
October 21, 2024
The service and support was B excellent.
5.0
October 16, 2024
Great doctor just a beautiful person
5.0
October 15, 2024
Doctor is caring and patient.
5.0
October 15, 2024
Great on all dimensions, expertise, caring, efficiency, couldn't be happier
5.0
October 15, 2024
Patrick Yao is the best
5.0
October 14, 2024
Super patient, caring, and thorough!
5.0
October 14, 2024
Dr Yao is very compassionate. He listened to all my concerns and acted accordingly he has been my Dr for over 20 years. I think he is great
5.0
October 14, 2024
Dr. Yao is the most detailed physician I know! He spends He spends time with during my visit and really addresses every single point that is discussed. So happy to have Dr.Yao as my doctor