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Ian Yip, MD, Endocrinology, Woodland Hills, CA

Ian Yip MD FACP Clinical Professor of Medicine (He/Him)

Endocrinology•Woodland Hills, CA

Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid

President, Nutrition Medical Center, Los Angeles

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  • 6325 Topanga Canyon BoulevardSuite 315Woodland Hills, CA 91367

  • Phone+1 818-615-2888

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Summary

  • Dr. Ian Yip is an endocrinologist based in Woodland Hills, CA, with subspecialties in diabetes, obesity, and thyroid disorders. He completed his medical education at Washington University in St. Louis and his fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at UCLA-VA Greater Los Angeles. He serves as a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is an attending physician at the Endocrinology Clinic at VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare. Dr. Yip's clinical experience includes diabetes mellitus, obesity-related disorders, lipid metabolism disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and thyroid cancer. He has contributed to scholarly publications, including studies on bariatric surgery and antidiabetic agents. His accolades comprise a fellowship from the American College of Physicians and several early-career research awards.

Education & Training

  • UCLA-VA Greater Los Angeles
    UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1993 - 1996
  • UCLA-VA Greater Los Angeles
    UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • WashU Medicine
    WashU MedicineClass of 1990
  • Washington University
    Washington UniversityA.B., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1982 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - 2027
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    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

Journal Articles

  • PC-SPES for treatment of Prostate Cancer: Herbal Medicine  
    Yip 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 Study  
    Li 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 Cancer  
    Yip, I., Duran N, Current Urology Reports, 1/1/2001

Press Mentions

  • NSW Lockdown: Survival Strategies from SME Owners
    NSW Lockdown: Survival Strategies from SME OwnersJune 30th, 2021
  • Growing Number of Doctors Prescribing ‘Diet Shot’ to Help People Lose Weight
    Growing Number of Doctors Prescribing ‘Diet Shot’ to Help People Lose WeightMay 15th, 2018
  • Weight Loss Injection Proving Effective for Overweight, Obese Patients
    Weight Loss Injection Proving Effective for Overweight, Obese PatientsMay 3rd, 2018

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  • Chinese (Cantonese)

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