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Dr. Ving Yam, DO

Family Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Ving Yam, DO
3.9 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Ving Yam, DO

Family Medicine* Age 51
Escondido, CA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ving Yam, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Escondido, CA.
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Dr. Ving Yam, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Escondido, CA and has 22 years experience. They graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. They currently practice at Southwest Cancer Care Medical Grp and are affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. At present, Dr. Yam received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Yam also speaks Khmer. Dr. Yam is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Clinical Familia De Santa Maria Inc.
    701 E Grand Ave Ste 200, Escondido, CA 92025
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Experience and Background Check

Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Joint Pain
Muscle Spasm
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Burn Injuries
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Conduct Disorder
Congestive Heart Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
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Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
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Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
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Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Second-Degree Burns
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sleep Apnea
Swine Flu
Tonsillitis
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Physical Examination
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Preventive Care
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Shave Biopsy of Skin Lesion
Skin Lesion Removal
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Well Baby Care
Wellness and Integrative Medicine
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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3.9
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Feb 28, 2017
Dr. Yam is always responsive and does not over prescribe. His staff is friendly and extremely helpful.
Debbie in Escondido — Feb 28, 2017
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Ving Yam, DO is a family medicine specialist in Escondido, CA and has over 21 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 2002. He specializes in Family Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Khmer
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ving Yam, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yam's profile.

Dr. Ving Yam, DO is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway.

Yes, Dr. Ving Yam, DO holds board certification in Family Practice and Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine.

Dr. Yam has over 22 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA

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