Aubrey Yao, M.D. for UC Davis Health

Aubrey Yao, M.D.

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Aubrey Yao is not currently accepting new patients. For assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call 800-2-UCDAVIS (800-282-3284).

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Specialties

Anesthesiology

Locations and Contact

UC Davis Medical Center

UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

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Additional Numbers

Physician Referrals

800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)

Philosophy of Care

To provide the best care to every patient.

Clinical Interests

Dr. Yao is an anesthesiologist offering anesthetic care for adults with various cardiovascular conditions.

Division

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesia

Undergraduate School

B.A., Northwestern University, Evanston IL 1995

Medical School

M.D., University of Missouri at Kansas City, Kansas City MO 2001

Internship

General Surgery, UC Davis, Sacramento CA 2001-2002

Residency

Anesthesiology, UC Davis, Sacramento CA 2005-2008

Residency

Urology, UC Davis, Sacramento CA 2002-2005

Fellowship

Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, UC Davis, Sacramento CA 2008-2009

Dean's Team Award for Excellence - Code Blue Team Training, 2013

Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, UC Davis Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 2011

Clinical Fellow Professionalism Award, UC Davis, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Sacramento, CA, 2009

Sara C. Armstrong Award for Compassionate Care, UC Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, 2009

Anesthesiology Resident of the Year, UC Davis, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Sacramento, CA, 2007

Alkhulaif A, Julie I, Barton J, Nagle E, Yao, A. Implementation of In- Situ Simulation Training: Advantages, Challenges and Obstacles. MedSim Magazine. 2015;4(3):10-13.

Barton J, Alsomali S, Ng V, Clarke S, Yao A, Carlisle M, Dunbar K, Hammontree W, Bair A. Impact of Multidisciplinary Team Training and High Fidelity Simulation In Critical Patient Scenarios. Med Sci Educ (JIAMSE). 2013 Oct;23(3S):532-540. doi:10.1007/BF03402221.

Konia M, Yao A. Simulation-a new educational paradigm? J Biomed Res. 2013 Mar;27(2):75-80. doi:10.7555/JBR.27.20120107. Epub 2013 Feb 10. PMID:23554798.

Yao A, Kim J, Atherley R, Jinks SL, Carstens E, Shargh S, Sulger A, Antognini JF. The effects of aromatic anesthetics on dorsal horn neuronal responses to noxious stimulation. Anesth Analg. 2008 Jun;106(6):1759-64. doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e3181732ee3. PMID:18499606.

Kim J, Yao A, Atherley R, Carstens E, Jinks SL, Antognini JF. Neurons in the ventral spinal cord are more depressed by isoflurane, halothane, and propofol than are neurons in the dorsal spinal cord. Anesth Analg. 2007 Oct;105(4):1020-6, table of contents. doi:10.1213/01.ane.0000280483.17854.56. PMID:17898382.