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Ian Yip, MD, Endocrinology, Woodland Hills, CA

IanYipMDFACP Clinical Professor of Medicine(He/Him)

Endocrinology Woodland Hills, CA

Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid

President, Nutrition Medical Center, Los Angeles

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  • Office

    6325 Topanga Canyon Boulevard
    Suite 315
    Woodland Hills, CA 91367
    Phone+1 818-615-2888
    Fax+1 818-615-2888

Summary

  • Dr. Ian Yip is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He is affliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and the Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 27 years. He speaks fluent Cantonese and English. Dr. Yip is board-certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. He practices general endocrinology in Woodland Hills, CA. He specializes in clinical management of obesity; diabetes, thyroid disease; and hypogonadism.

Education & Training

  • UCLA-VA Greater Los Angeles
    UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1993 - 1996
  • UCLA-VA Greater Los Angeles
    UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • Washington University
    Washington UniversityA.B., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1982 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Physicians, 2005
  • New Investigator Awardee National Cancer Institutes, Clinical Nutrition Research Unit, 1996
  • Solomon Scholars Awardee for outstanding resident research 1992
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • PC-SPES for treatment of Prostate Cancer: Herbal Medicine  
    Yip I, Cudiamat M, Chim D, Curr Urol Rep, 1/1/2003
  • Body Weight Loss with Phentermine Alone Versus Phentermine and Fenfluramine with Very-Low-Calorie Diet in an Outpatient Obesity Management Program: A Retrospective Study  
    Li ZP, Hong K, Yip I, Huerta S, Bowerman S, Walker S, Wang H, Elashoff R, Go VLW, Heber D, Curr ther Res Clin Exp, 1/1/2003
  • the Role of Complimentary Medicine in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer  
    Yip, I., Duran N, Current Urology Reports, 1/1/2001
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Press Mentions

  • NSW Lockdown: Survival Strategies from SME Owners
    NSW Lockdown: Survival Strategies from SME OwnersJune 30th, 2021
  • Growing Number of Doctors Prescribing ‘Diet Shot’ to Help People Lose Weight
    Growing Number of Doctors Prescribing ‘Diet Shot’ to Help People Lose WeightMay 15th, 2018
  • Weight Loss Injection Proving Effective for Overweight, Obese Patients
    Weight Loss Injection Proving Effective for Overweight, Obese PatientsMay 3rd, 2018

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Other Languages

  • Chinese (Cantonese)