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BY Wound Care Internal Medicine
Byoung Yang, MD
Internal Medicine, Weight Loss & Wound Care located in White Plains, NY
Independence Day holiday week announcement:
Greetings to all! Our office will be closed during Independence Day (July 4th) week from Monday July 3, 2023, to Friday, July 7, 2023. We will reopen on Monday, July 10, 2023. If you need a medication refill, please leave a detailed message with the pharmacy name and address on our office telephone (914-422-5712) or using our patient portal. We will check messages periodically so the wait time may be longer than usual.
Appointment Notice:
Online booking for appointments starting Monday, July 10 will be available on our website. For any urgent medical needs requiring our assistance starting July 10, we will try to see you as soon as possible even if you cannot find an available appointment on our website.
For any urgent medical needs arising between July 3 and July 9, please use urgent care or visit the emergency room.
Byoung Yang, MD, is the experienced physician and wound care specialist at BY Wound Care Internal Medicine in White Plains, New York, where he provides cutting-edge medicine with old-school care. Dr. Yang understands how difficult it is for patients to make decisions about their health care, and spends the time necessary educating his patients so they can make the most informed decisions about their health and medical needs.
After earning his medical degree at Chonbuk National University School of Medicine in Chonbuk, South Korea, where he graduated in the top 10% of his class, Dr. Yang completed his internship at the National Police Hospital in Seoul, South Korea. He then relocated to the United States to continue his residency training in Internal Medicine at Mt. Vernon Hospital, New York, while also receiving his Pathology residency training at New York Medical College.
During his internal medicine residency, Dr. Yang was fortunate to train under renowned wound care specialist Jorge Beale, MD. He then completed his fellowship training in wound care and hyperbaric medicine at the esteemed Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Dedicated to his profession and medical specialty, Dr. Yang is a frequent speaker at local and national wound care meetings. He was the second-place winner of the 2007 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society President Award for research in stem cells in hyperbaric oxygen.
Dr. Yang holds board certifications from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is an affiliated physician with White Plains Hospital.
Dr. Yang is a classical pianist and painter.
Directions to the Hale Avenue entrance
From South Broadway
If you have arrived at the South Broadway entrance of the building (busy street with no parking), please keep driving on South Broadway. Then turn right onto Paulding Street, and make another right onto Hiram Street. Then turn right onto Hale Avenue. The Hale Avenue entrance of 34 South Broadway is immediately next to the Westchester Mall parking lot entrance on Hale Avenue.
From Maple Avenue
To reach the Hale Avenue entrance, make a turn onto Hale Ave from Maple Avenue, and go past the main entrance of the Crowne Plaza White Plains Downtown Hotel. Continue driving until you see the Westchester Mall parking lot entrance. The Hale Avenue entrance of 34 South Broadway is immediately next to the Westchester Mall parking lot entrance on Hale Avenue.
Parking and wheelchair access
Westchester Mall Parking Lot
You may park at Westchester Mall parking lot. (Westchester Mall parking fees will apply.) We are on the same level as P4. Wheelchair accessible parking space is available on level P3 and P4 in area I. Exit the parking lot through the wheelchair accessible path on the Hale Avenue Gate. Once you exit the parking lot building, there is a wheelchair ramp on 34 South Broadway located on the left side of the building. We are located on the first floor of the building at the end of the hallway. *Using 34 Hale Avenue as the address may work better for some GPS Systems
Street Parking
Street parking is available on Hale Avenue, Hiram Street and Paulding Street. (White Plains City parking fees will apply.) One wheelchair accessible parking space is available on the southeast corner of Hale Avenue and Hiram Street intersection. *Using 34 Hale Avenue as the address may work better for some GPS Systems
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Testimonials
Words from our patients
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Dr. Byoung Yang and nurse Hyun Ah Yang are incredible. They both went above and beyond for me. This was the best medical service I've ever had in my life.
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I left his office feeling satisfied and grateful to have found him. He is by far the best medical professional I have ever encountered!
Location
BY Wound Care Internal Medicine: Byoung Yang, MD
34 South Broadway
Suite 114
White Plains, NY, 10601
Fax: (914) 422-5714
info@bywoundcare.com
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