DavidFishbein(Yu)YaoMD

UCLA Santa Monica, Urology

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Office
1260 15th St
1200
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone+1 310-451-8751

Fax+1 310-451-8751

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Male Infertility, Microsurgery, and Sexual Dysfunction, 2014 - 2015
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Urology, 2006 - 2011
Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2006 - 2007
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Neuroscience, Economics, 1998 - 2002

Super Doctor SuperDoctors Southern California, 2021-2024
Top Doctor Los Angeles Magazine, 2021
Rising Star SuperDoctors Southen Magazine, 2016-2018
High Flyer Recognition for Member and Patient Satisfaction Kaiser Permanente, 2014
Emerging Leaders Program Kaiser Permanente, 2013-2014
Physician Recognition Award for "Great Service and Care" Kaiser Permanente, 2013-2014
GLOW Recognition for "Making a Difference with Our Patients" awarded by Physician-in-Chief Kaiser Permanente, 2013
Excellence in Teaching in the Surgical Clerkship Harvard Medical School, Tufts Medical School, 2007
Henry J Bakst Award in Community Medicine Boston University School of Medicine, 2006
Provost Research Award Johns Hopkins University, 2001
Howard Hughes Research Fellowship Johns Hopkins University, 2001
Second Decade Society Research Award Johns Hopkins University, 2000
Gates Millennium Scholars Scholarship Johns Hopkins University, 2000
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
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PubMed

51 citations
Male infertility: lifestyle factors and holistic, complementary, and alternative therapies
David F Yao, Jesse N. Mills
Asian Journal of Andrology. 2016-05-01
12 citations
Quality of life in children with vesicoureteral reflux as perceived by children and parents
David F. Yao, Aaron C. Weinberg, Frank J. Penna, Lin Huang, Drew A. Freilich
Journal of Pediatric Urology. 2011-06-01
24 citations
Diagnosis of relevant prostate cancer using supplementary cores from magnetic resonance imaging-prompted areas following multiple failed biopsies
Daniel N. Costa, B. Nicolas Bloch, David F. Yao, Martin G. Sanda, Long Ngo
Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2013-07-01

Books/Book Chapters

Decision Making in Medicine
Chapter: Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Yao DF, Steele GEditors: Mushlin SB, Greene HL.Mosby Elsevier, PhiladelphiaEdition 3.0,2010
Decision Making in Medicine
Chapter: Prostatitis
Yao DF, Steele GEditors: Mushlin SB, Greene HL.Mosby Elsevier, PhiladelphiaEdition 3.0,2010

Abstracts/Posters

Open ureteral reimplantation does not affect the quality of life in children with vesicoureteral reflux: assessment of health-related quality-of-life using the pediatr...
Yao DF, Penna FJ, Weinberg AC, Nguyen HT, American Urological Association – New England Section, 2009
Use of new high spatial resolution 3T MRI technique to identify prostate cancer missed on routine biopsy
Yao DF, Dewolf WC, Sanda MG, Bloch BN, Genega EM, Berry AM, Ngo L, Rofsky NM, American Urological Association – New England Section, 1/1/2009
Increased Positive Yield of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer with MRI Prompted Biopsies
Yao DF, Dewolf WC, Sanda MG, Bloch BN, Genega EM, Berry AM, Ngo L, Rofsky NM, American Urological Association - National Meeting, 2009
Differential Expression of Vitamin D Receptor in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Yao DF, Lolis AM, Cinman NM, Cu H, Shen L, Teh BT, Liou LS., American Association for Cancer Research National Meeting, 2006
Mre11 Is Central to Telomere-based DNA Damage Responses
Eller MS, Yao D, and Gilchrest BA, Society for Investigative Dermatology Meeting, 2004
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Lectures

How to Perform a No-Scalpel Vasectomy
Med Students for Choice at UCLA - 2023
Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction
UCLA School of Medicine 2nd year class - 2022
Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction
UCLA School of Medicine 2nd year class - 2021
Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction
UCLA School of Medicine 2nd year class - 2020
Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction
UCLA School of Medicine 2nd year class - 2019
Male Reproductive Physiology
UCLA School of Medicine 1st year class - 2019
Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction
UCLA School of Medicine 2nd year class - 2018
Evaluation and Treatment of Scrotal Pain
VA West Los Angeles Nurse Practitioners - 2018
Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis
UCLA Ashe Student Health Primary Care Providers - 2018
Male Infertility, Priapism, and the Role of Estrogen in Libido
UCLA Urology Journal Club - 2017
Patient Satisfaction: The Golden Rule
UCLA Urology Grand Rounds - 2017
Nonobstructive azoospermia
University of California Los Angeles Urology Grand Rounds - 2015
Varicocele: role in male infertility
University of California Los Angeles Reproductive Endocrinology IVF Conference - 2015
Falsely Elevated PSA: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
University of California San Francisco Urology Grand Rounds - 2005
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How To Make Yourself Pee If It's Just Not Happening, According To Doctors.May 15th, 2023
Hematuria: what you really need to knowMarch 15th, 2022
Should I Green-Light Laser Therapy for my BPH? February 1st, 2022
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