{"id":8162,"date":"2021-12-09T00:35:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T05:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=8162"},"modified":"2024-12-03T16:52:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T21:52:46","slug":"edward-yap-md","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/directory\/edward-yap-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Yap, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Neurosurgery Appointments:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>New Patients\/Referrals: (919) 445-2410<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Returns\/Follow-up Appointments: (984) 974-4210<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Edward Yap joined the ºÚÁÏÍø Neurosurgery faculty in late December of 2019 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Yap is very familiar with the Department of Neurosurgery and the neurosurgery faculty since he completed his seven-year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/education\/residency\/\">neurosurgery residency program<\/a> here at ºÚÁÏÍø. Now he is returning as a board-certified neurosurgeon and member of the ºÚÁÏÍø Neurosurgery faculty.<\/p>\n<p>After Dr. Yap\u2019s completion of his neurosurgery residency in 2018, he completed a fellowship in neuroendovascular surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. We are looking forward to his contribution to the neurosurgery department, specifically in the area of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/services\/aneurysms-treatment\/\">brain aneurysms and cerebrovascular disease<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Yap or any of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/physicians\/\">neurosurgeons<\/a>, please call 919-445-2410 to schedule at any of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/about\/locations\/\">neurosurgery clinic locations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TITLE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Assistant Professor<br \/>\nWellness Coordinator<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPECIALTIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interests in vascular and endovascular neurosurgery, skull-base pathologies<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fellowship \u2013 Neuroendovascular Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2019<br \/>\nResidency, Neurological Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2018<br \/>\nMD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 2012<br \/>\nBS, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada, 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong>BOARD CERTIFICATIONS<br \/>\n<\/strong>Neurological Surgery \u2013 Board Certified, 2022<br \/>\nCAST \u2013 Endovascular Neurosurgery<\/p>\n<p><strong>RECENT PUBLICATIONS<br \/>\n<\/strong>For recent publications, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=Yap+E&amp;cauthor_id=28457931\">Dr. Yap\u2019s PubMed listing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neurosurgery Appointments: New Patients\/Referrals: (919) 445-2410 Returns\/Follow-up Appointments: (984) 974-4210 Dr. Edward Yap joined the ºÚÁÏÍø Neurosurgery faculty in late December of 2019 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Yap is very familiar with the Department of Neurosurgery and the neurosurgery faculty since he completed his seven-year neurosurgery residency program here at ºÚÁÏÍø. Now he is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/directory\/edward-yap-md\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Edward Yap, MD\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8684,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-8162","directory","type-directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Edward Yap, MD | Department of Neurosurgery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neurosurgery\/directory\/edward-yap-md\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Edward Yap, MD | Department of Neurosurgery\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Neurosurgery Appointments: New Patients\/Referrals: (919) 445-2410 Returns\/Follow-up Appointments: (984) 974-4210 Dr. Edward Yap joined the ºÚÁÏÍø Neurosurgery faculty in late December of 2019 as an Assistant Professor. 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