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Frank Yelian, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Irvine, CA

Frank D Yelian MD PhD

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility


Medical Director: Life IVF Center

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  • 3500 Barranca Pkwy.,Suite 300Irvine, CA 92606

  • Phone+1 949-788-1133

  • Fax+1 949-788-1136

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Summary

  • Dr. Frank Yelian is a highly respected Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist practicing in Irvine, CA. He maintains affiliations with St. Joseph Hospital and Methodist Hospital, demonstrating his commitment to providing comprehensive care within the local medical community. Dr. Yelian's extensive academic background includes obtaining his medical degree from Zhejiang Medical University and his Ph.D. from the esteemed Michigan State University. He further enhanced his expertise through the completion of an infertility fellowship at Wayne State University, solidifying his skills in the field. His specialization lies in the treatment of complex conditions, including endometriosis, diminished ovarian reserve, polycystic ovarian syndrome, recurrent pregnancy loss, and challenges related to multiple IVF failures. Dr. Yelian's practice encompasses a broad range of advanced reproductive technologies, including his expertise in Natural IVF, Minimal Stimulation IVF, and Precision IVF. Beyond these core specialties, he provides a comprehensive suite of services, including donor egg IVF, egg freezing options, gender selection for family balance, surrogacy support, and infertility care tailored for same-sex couples, ensuring a patient-centered approach to reproductive medicine. Dr. Yelian has been recognized as a Top Doctor in LA, Irvine, and Southern California by Castle Connolly.

Education & Training

  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineREI Fellow, 2002 - 2004
  • Central Michigan University College of Medicine/CMU Medical Education Partners
    Central Michigan University College of Medicine/CMU Medical Education PartnersResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999 - 2002
  • Central Michigan University College of Medicine/CMU Medical Education Partners
    Central Michigan University College of Medicine/CMU Medical Education PartnersInternship, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998 - 1999
  • Michigan State University
    Michigan State UniversityPhD, Endocrine Research Center, 1987 - 1991
  • Zhejiang University School of Medicine
    Zhejiang University School of MedicineMS, 1983 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2028
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2019 - 2028
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2002 - 2027
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2022
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013-2016
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012-2016
  • Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • How Does Egg Donation Work? Experts & Egg Donors Share What They Want You to Know
    How Does Egg Donation Work? Experts & Egg Donors Share What They Want You to KnowAugust 5th, 2019

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Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese

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