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Office
320 Lennon LN
Walnut Creek, CA 94598Phone+1 925-906-2000
Summary
- Dr. Sam Yang, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Hawaii. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center.
Education & Training
- California Pacific Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
- University of HawaiiInternship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- HI State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Clinical Trials
- The Efficacy and Safety of a Single 70% Glycolic Acid Peel With Vitamin C for the Treatment of Photoaging Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
- The Efficacy and Safety of a Single 70% Glycolic Acid Peel With Vitamin C for the Treatment of Acne Scars Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
- The Efficacy and Safety of 3% Povidone-Iodine in Acne Therapy Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsA case of pentosan polysulfate maculopathy originally diagnosed as stargardt disease.Robin A. Vora, Amar P. Patel, Sam S. Yang, Ronald B. Melles
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2020-01-25 - 44 citationsMassive spontaneous choroidal hemorrhage.Sam S. Yang, Arthur D. Fu, McDonald Hr, Robert N. Johnson, Everett Ai
Retina. 2003-04-01 - 5 citationsVenous occlusive disease: the latest in current management.Everett Ai, Sam S. Yang
Retina. 2006-07-01