Dorcas C Yao MD MBA

Summary

• Dorcas Yao, MD, is a radiologist based in San Jose, CA, with a subspecialty in abdominal imaging. She completed her medical education with a fellowship in body imaging, cross-sectional imaging, and MRI at Stanford University, alongside residencies at UCSF and Yale-New Haven Medical Center. Dorcas also holds an MBA in Medical Management/Health Care Administration from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her professional experience includes roles such as VP of Clinical Strategy at Cohere Health, Director of Medical Operation at Elevance Health, and Medical Director at Health Plan of San Joaquin. She has served as a Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine and is a teleradiologist with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Her expertise spans health technology, managed care, healthcare analytics, population health, and healthcare AI. Dorcas has multiple publications to her name, including work on MRI overuse and image retrieval in radiology, with several of her studies being cited by other publications.