Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Male•Age 75
San Francisco Surgical Medical Grp
3838 California St Rm 616 San Francisco, CA 94118Make an Appointment
(415) 668-0411Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in San Francisco, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine medical school in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus and Chinese Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Chiu to book an appointment.
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Dr. Chiu's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Chiu treats Hemorrhoids more than 92% of his peers
Dr. Chiu treats this condition more than 92% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Chiu performs Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) more than 88% of his peers
Dr. Chiu performs this procedure more than 88% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, or Sigmoidoscopy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
- Screening Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Virtual Colonoscopy
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Chiu performs Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags more than 76% of his peers
Dr. Chiu performs this procedure more than 76% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Hemorrhoidectomy
Dr. Chiu's conditions and procedures:
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Appendicitis
- Colectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Secondary Malignancies
- Ulcerative Colitis
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Dr. Chiu accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Access Plus Savenet
- Local Access Plus HMO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
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| 1 Star | 10% | (1) |
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Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Chiu to family and friends is 4.6 out of 5
About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
Languages
- English
- Cantonese
- Chinese
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Chiu frequently treats Hemorrhoids, Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage), and Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Chiu treats.
Where is Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD's office located?
Dr. Chiu's office is located at 3838 California St Rm 616, San Francisco, CA 94118. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD speak?
Dr. Chiu speaks Chinese, Cantonese, Chinese, and English. View profile to see all.
Does Dr. Yanek Chiu, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Chiu has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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San Francisco Surgical Medical Grp
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76% Patient experience rating, 7% higher than the national average
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