Ian Yip MD FACP Clinical Professor of Medicine (He/Him)
Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid
President, Nutrition Medical Center, Los Angeles
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6325 Topanga Canyon BoulevardSuite 315Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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Summary
- Dr. Ian Yip is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He is affliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and the Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 27 years. He speaks fluent Cantonese and English. Dr. Yip is board-certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. He practices general endocrinology in Woodland Hills, CA. He specializes in clinical management of obesity; diabetes, thyroid disease; and hypogonadism.
Education & Training
UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1993 - 1996- UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1990
Washington UniversityA.B., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1982 - 1986
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1991 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Physicians, 2005
- New Investigator Awardee National Cancer Institutes, Clinical Nutrition Research Unit, 1996
- Solomon Scholars Awardee for outstanding resident research 1992
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of Bariatric Surgery With Cancer Risk and Mortality.Ian Yip, Christen Tai, Samantha Chung
JAMA. 2022-10-25 - 49 citationsAnti-hyperglycemic activity of zinc plus cyclo (his-pro) in genetically diabetic Goto-Kakizaki and aged ratsMoon K. Song, In-Kyung Hwang, Mark J. Rosenthal, Diane M. Harris, Dean T. Yamaguchi
Experimental Biology and Medicine. 2003-12-01 - 12 citationsBody weight loss with phentermine alone versus phentermine and fenfluramine with very-low-calorie diet in an outpatient obesity management program: a retrospective study.Zhaoping Li, Kurt Hong, Ian Yip, Sergio Huerta, Susan Bowerman
Current Therapeutic Research, Clinical and Experimental. 2003-07-01
Journal Articles
- PC-SPES for treatment of Prostate Cancer: Herbal MedicineYip I, Cudiamat M, Chim D, Curr Urol Rep, 1/1/2003
- Body Weight Loss with Phentermine Alone Versus Phentermine and Fenfluramine with Very-Low-Calorie Diet in an Outpatient Obesity Management Program: A Retrospective StudyLi ZP, Hong K, Yip I, Huerta S, Bowerman S, Walker S, Wang H, Elashoff R, Go VLW, Heber D, Curr ther Res Clin Exp, 1/1/2003
- the Role of Complimentary Medicine in the Treatment of Prostate CancerYip, I., Duran N, Current Urology Reports, 1/1/2001
Press Mentions
NSW Lockdown: Survival Strategies from SME OwnersJune 30th, 2021
Growing Number of Doctors Prescribing ‘Diet Shot’ to Help People Lose WeightMay 15th, 2018
Weight Loss Injection Proving Effective for Overweight, Obese PatientsMay 3rd, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Member
- The Obesity SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Chinese (Cantonese)
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