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Dr. David Yao, MD

Dr. David Yao, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. David Yao, MD is a plastic surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Banner University Medical Center Phoenix and Abrazo West Campus. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

5010 E Shea Blvd Ste 175 Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Make an Appointment

(480) 657-2000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Yao is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Yao specializes in the area of Plastic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Yao's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yao

4.4

10 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
80%
80%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
10%
10%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
10%
10%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 17, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
ClevelandSunshine in Phoenix, AZ – Mar 04, 2016
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Cosmetic Surgery Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Yao focuses on patient centered safe aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He is double board-certified in both Plastic Surgery and Surgery and has extensive additional Cosmetic Fellowship training.   His volume of experience specializes cosmetic plastic and reconstructive issues.

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • Mayo Clinic

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • Maricopa Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2002

  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001

  • Ucsd

    Undergraduate School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
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Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

ER Plastics LLC5010 E Shea Blvd Ste 175 Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix1111 E McDowell Rd Phoenix, AZ 85006
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Banner University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85006
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Abrazo West Campus

    13677 W McDowell Rd
    Goodyear, AZ 85395

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    78%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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