Yun Wang, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at UT Physicians Multispecialty - Bellaire Station in Bellaire, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. She serves all ages, and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (713) 572-8122 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Wang is a family medicine physician in Bellaire, TX with over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Nantong Medical College in 1984, completed an internship at University Tx-Houston Medical School, and subsequently completed her residency in Family Medicine at University Tx-Houston Medical School, graduating in 2002. With over 40 years of dedicated experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine and affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments, and offers consultations in Chinese.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Wang is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Wang's patient-centered approach to family medicine emphasizes comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She prioritizes clear communication and collaboration, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to actively participate in their health management. This includes preventive care, acute illness treatment, and the ongoing management of chronic conditions, seamlessly coordinating care with specialists when necessary to ensure the best possible health outcomes for the entire family.
By working together, you and Dr. Wang can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- Houston Area HMO-Standard
- Humana
- Humana Health Plan of Texas
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Preferred PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Wang offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Diabetes: Family doctors play a key role in managing diabetes, working with you to create a plan that involves regular monitoring, medication, and lifestyle adjustments to keep your blood sugar within a healthy range.
- Pneumonia: If you're coughing up phlegm, have a fever, and are struggling to breathe, your family doctor can determine if it's pneumonia and provide appropriate care.
- Arthritis: If you're experiencing joint pain or stiffness, your family physician can assess your symptoms, order tests, and create a personalized management plan for your arthritis.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Shortness of breath and chronic cough? These could be signs of COPD, a lung disease your family doctor can help you understand and manage through medication and lifestyle advice.
- Osteoporosis: Weakened bones due to osteoporosis can be a serious concern, but your family doctor can help by assessing your risk factors, ordering tests, and creating a treatment plan to protect your bone health.
- Lice: Itching and scratching from head lice? Your family doctor can diagnose the problem and recommend treatment to eliminate the lice and alleviate the discomfort.
- Diarrhea: Loose or watery bowel movements? Your family doctor can assess your symptoms, suggest ways to manage diarrhea, and help prevent dehydration.
- Pharyngitis: If you have a sore throat (pharyngitis), your family doctor can examine you, identify the cause, and provide treatment to relieve your symptoms and prevent complications.
- Acute Bronchitis: Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, usually caused by a virus; your family physician can help manage your symptoms and prevent complications.
- Chronic Neck Pain: Don't let chronic neck pain control your life. A family physician can help you manage your pain through various methods such as medication, physical therapy recommendations, and lifestyle adjustments.
- Migraine: A migraine is a type of headache that can cause intense pain, sometimes lasting for hours or even days; your family physician can diagnose migraines, recommend treatments like medication or therapy, and help you develop a plan to reduce their frequency and severity.
- Diverticulosis: Family doctors play a key role in diagnosing and treating diverticulosis, a common condition affecting the large intestine, often through lifestyle adjustments and medication.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Wang offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Thyroid Screening: If you have symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, or mood swings, a thyroid screening can help determine if your thyroid is the cause.
- Gonorrhea Screening: This test helps detect gonorrhea, a bacterial infection, often with no symptoms, so early treatment can prevent complications.
- Psychiatric Evaluation: A psychiatric evaluation helps determine the cause and severity of mental health problems, guiding the creation of a personalized treatment plan.
- Melanoma Screening: A melanoma screening is a preventative measure to detect skin cancer early, when it's most treatable.
- Chest Pain Evaluation: A chest pain evaluation helps your doctor figure out what's causing your chest pain and determine the best treatment.
- Dipstick Urinalysis: Your doctor might use a dipstick urinalysis to screen for problems like urinary tract infections, diabetes, or kidney disease by testing a small urine sample.
- Diabetes Screening: Diabetes screening checks your blood sugar levels to see if you have diabetes or are at risk.
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening: A hepatitis B virus screening is a simple blood test to check if you've been infected with the hepatitis B virus.
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: If you're experiencing fatigue, weakness, or shortness of breath, this screening can help determine if anemia or iron deficiency is the cause.
- Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): A prostate cancer screening exam (DRE) is a brief physical exam where the doctor checks the prostate gland for lumps or abnormalities that could indicate prostate cancer.
- Lyme Disease Evaluation: During a Lyme disease evaluation, your doctor will examine you and discuss your symptoms to decide if further testing for Lyme disease is needed.
- Breast Cancer Screening: Regular breast cancer screenings, like mammograms, can significantly improve your chances of surviving breast cancer if it's found.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Wang is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- By working with their family medicine physician to establish a personalized plan, a patient successfully managed their diabetes, achieving stable blood sugar levels and improved overall well-being. This led to a significant reduction in diabetes-related symptoms and a greater sense of control over their health.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their pneumonia and returned to their normal activities, feeling much better and more energetic.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from a family medicine physician, a patient experienced significant relief from joint pain and stiffness, enabling them to resume their favorite activities. They felt empowered by the knowledge and support provided to successfully manage their arthritis.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
UT Physicians Multispecialty - Bellaire Station
6500 West Loop S Ste 200F, Bellaire, TX, 77401
Phone: (713) 572-8122
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- University Tx-Houston Medical School (Residency Hospital) - 2002
- University Tx-Houston Medical School (Internship Hospital) - 2000
- Nantong Medical College (Medical School) - 1984
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Wang:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Wang, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internists typically focus on adult care. Dr. Wang is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Wang will help you create a personalized schedule.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Wang's family practice can often handle minor injuries like sprains or small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to treat a variety of such injuries, reducing the need for an urgent care or emergency room visit. Please call the office to confirm Dr. Wang can treat your specific injury.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Wang can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any suspicious-looking moles, she will perform a thorough evaluation and may refer you to a dermatologist for further testing and care.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Wang, are trained to provide women's health services, including Pap smears and well-woman exams. This offers a convenient way to manage your overall health needs in one place.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Wang's practice provides comprehensive care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to managing the health needs of adolescents and young adults. This is a convenient option for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Yes, Dr. Wang is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, and sore throats. She can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, and provide advice or prescriptions to help manage symptoms and speed up recovery. She can also advise on when rest at home is the best course of action.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Wang's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We keep track of your vaccination history and recommend what's needed based on CDC guidelines.
UT Physicians Multispecialty - Bellaire Station
6500 West Loop S Ste 200F
Bellaire TX 77401
Phone: (713) 572-8122
Yun Wang, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1326035858
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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