Dr. Katharine Yao, MD, is a distinguished General Surgeon based in Evanston, IL, where she brings over three decades of expertise to her practice. Board certified in General Surgery, Dr. Yao is affiliated with the esteemed Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. A graduate of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, she honed her skills during her residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Yao extends her services to patients across multiple locations, including Evanston, Glenview, and Highland Park, IL, offering a convenient reach for those in need of surgical care.

Dr. Yao is highly regarded for her compassionate approach to patient care, consistently receiving an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars from her patients. Her clinical focus includes the treatment of breast-related conditions, such as Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, and Male Breast Carcinoma, among others. Dr. Yao’s commitment to patient-centered care and her thorough understanding of complex surgical needs make her a trusted partner in her patients’ healthcare journeys. She is dedicated to ensuring that each patient receives personalized and comprehensive care, contributing to positive outcomes and improved quality of life.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Yao is deeply committed to serving her community by accepting a broad range of insurance plans, ensuring accessibility to her exceptional care. By welcoming new patients and fostering an inclusive environment, Dr. Yao strives to meet the diverse needs of her community, emphasizing the importance of accessible, high-quality healthcare. Her dedication to patient satisfaction and community health underscores her role as a vital healthcare provider in the region.