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Dr. Franklin Yau, MD

Dr. Franklin Yau, MD

Vascular Surgery*

Dr. Franklin Yau, MD is a vascular surgeon in Rowlett, TX. Dr. Yau has extensive experience in Carotid Artery Disease or Carotid Endarterectomy and Peripheral Vascular Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake Pointe and Hunt Regional Healthcare. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

7700 Lakeview Pkwy Ste C Rowlett, TX 75088
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(972) 487-1818

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Yau specializes in the area of Vascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Yau's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yau

4.2

34 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • 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
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Kathy Hanks – Nov 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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RowlettDNC – May 08, 2022
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 15, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 19, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 20, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 15, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 13, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 11, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 09, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 07, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 05, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Craig Roberts – Nov 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
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
21 people found this helpful
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Lisa Peck in Garland, TX – Dec 27, 2015
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About Me

care philosophy

I like to talk to my patients. I enjoy our conversations. I make sure that after our conversation is over, that you feel that the problem you came in to see me for is being addressed in a way that you understand. We keep talking until you understand...read more

biography

Dr. Yau started Vanguard Vascular & Vein in 2011 to create a vascular surgical practice that he could be proud of and that he and his staff would enjoy coming to work.  He wanted to build a practice that helped to solve patient's vascular...read more

  • Vascular Surgery

  • Internal Medicine

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Princeton University

    Undergraduate School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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Vascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office7700 Lakeview Pkwy Ste C Rowlett, TX 75088
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Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates-Lake Pointe7600 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 150 Rowlett, TX 75088
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Lake Pointe

    6800 Scenic Dr
    Rowlett, TX 75088
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    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

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Hunt Regional Healthcare

    4215 Joe Ramsey Blvd E
    Greenville, TX 75401

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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