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Dr. Kelvin Yamada, MD

Dr. Kelvin Yamada, MD

Clinical Neurophysiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Kelvin Yamada, MD is a clinical neurophysiologist in Saint Louis, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Barnes Jewish Hospital and St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

660 S Euclid Ave Saint Louis, MO 63110
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Yamada specializes in the areas of Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology & Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Yamada's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yamada

3.2

11 ratings, 6 with a written review
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1 Star
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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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Darla D Ersland – May 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Michael – Mar 15, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 20, 2019
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Boise, ID – Sep 14, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Evelyn P in Leonard MI – Sep 08, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Very Dissatisfied in St Louis, MO – May 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Yamada is board certified in pediatrics, neurology with certification in child neurology, epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology and sleep medicine. He earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry from Pomona College in Claremont, California and his...read more
  • Clinical Neurophysiology

  • Neurology

  • Sleep Medicine

  • Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology)

  • Pediatrics

  • Pediatric Neurology

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

  • St Louis Children's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Baylor Affil Hosps

    Internship Hospital
  • Wash University

  • Baylor University

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Washington University660 S Euclid Ave Saint Louis, MO 63110
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Practice

Office1600 S Brentwood Blvd Ste 600 Saint Louis, MO 63144
2

Practice

St Luke's Idaho Pulmonary Associates2347 E Gala St Meridian, ID 83642
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center

    9850 W St Lukes Dr
    Nampa, ID 83687
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    92%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
    Saint Louis, MO 63110
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • St. Luke's McCall Medical Center

    1000 State St
    McCall, ID 83638
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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