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Dr. Liping Yao, MD

Dr. Liping Yao, MD

Pain Management*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Liping Yao, MD is a pain management specialist in Exton, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Shanghai Med University in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Chester County Hospital and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

682 W Lincoln Hwy Exton, PA 19341

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Dr. Yao's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yao

4.9

11 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 29, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Donna D – May 17, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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A. Belfiglio – Dec 23, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mary Dawson – Apr 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Denise in Parkesburg, PA – Mar 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Stephanie in Downingtown, PA – Jan 23, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Yao is interested in applying alternative medicine to his routine medical practice. He believes that patients can often get better treatment results by combining traditional medicine, injections and medications, and alternative medicine, acupuncture...read more

biography

L. Yao, MD received his Doctor of Medicine degree and Chinese Acupuncture education from Shanghai Medical University, one of the best medical schools in China. Dr. Yao did Neurology residency in China. He completed his residency in Rehabilitation...read more
  • Pain Management

  • Headache Management

  • Interventional Pain Medicine

  • Interventional Spine Medicine

  • Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

  • Acupuncture

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  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2000
  • Albany Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1997
  • Shanghai Med University

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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  • Chinese

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Locations

Practice

Main Line Pain & Acupuncture Center LLC682 W Lincoln Hwy Exton, PA 19341
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 10:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Recipient of 60
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

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  • Chester County Hospital

    701 E Marshall St
    West Chester, PA 19380
    Recipient of 44
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Paoli Hospital

    255 W Lancaster Ave
    Paoli, PA 19301
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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