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Dr. NICHOLSON YAM

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.34 (126) 88 pubs SEATTLE, Washington Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. NICHOLSON YAM is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in SEATTLE, Washington, bringing 10 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. YAM has performed over 8.2k procedures and published 88 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. NICHOLSON YAM combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. NICHOLSON YAM maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

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Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MBBS)

Ratings

4.15
Peer Rating
4.34
Patient (126)
8.2k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. NICHOLSON YAM provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. NICHOLSON YAM's specialty?
Dr. NICHOLSON YAM specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 10 years of experience and 8.2k procedures performed, Dr. NICHOLSON YAM is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. NICHOLSON YAM located?
Dr. NICHOLSON YAM practices in SEATTLE, Washington. Dr. NICHOLSON YAM is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. NICHOLSON YAM treat?
Dr. NICHOLSON YAM treats conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer, Heart Failure. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. NICHOLSON YAM verified on EliteMD?
Dr. NICHOLSON YAM is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (88 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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