Additional Languages Spoken
Arabic
George Yacoub, MD
Conditions and Treatments
- Precision Medicine
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Anal Cancer
- Aplastic Anemia
- Brain Tumor
- Cervical Cancer
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
- Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
- Ewing's Sarcoma
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Hodgkins Lymphoma
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer and Cervical Esophageal Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Neuroendocrine Cancer and Tumors
- Oropharynx Cancer
- Parathyroid Cancer
- Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
- Prostate Cancer
- Sarcomas of the Chest Wall
- Skin Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thymoma and Thymic Cancer
- Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Colorectal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gastrointestinal (Abdominal) Cancer
- Hemophilia
- Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Diseases
- Mesothelioma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Lung Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Penile Cancer
- Pharynx Cancer
- Salivary Glands Cancer
- Sebaceous Carcinoma
- Soft Tissue Tumor
- Testicular Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Bone Tumor
- Cardiac Sarcoma
- Chondrosarcoma
- Cutaneous Lymphoma
- Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
- Fibrosarcoma
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
- Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer Syndrome (HDGC)
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lynch Syndrome
- Melanoma
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (MEN 2)
- Myelofibrosis (Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia or AMM)
- Neck Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Peritoneal Malignancy
- Polycythemia Vera
- Sarcoma
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Thrombosis
- Urethral Cancer
Ratings and Reviews
4.9314 Ratings 138 Comments |
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| Listened to me | 4.9 |
| Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.8 |
| Addressed my questions and concerns | 4.8 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- September 23, 2023 Thorough, efficient, professional, personable. Excellent physician.
- September 17, 2023 He is a very caring and knowledgeable person who makes you feel comfortable and cared about.
- September 13, 2023 A very caring doctor who answers all my questions and concerns, who goes into detail about any treatment I need for my condition. Always friendly and knows who I am and any problems I have with understanding terms of treatment. A really great doctor.
- September 8, 2023 In my experience, Dr Yacoub is knowledgeable, nice, and a listener.
- September 4, 2023 Dr Yacoub always takes the time to listen to my concerns. I have never had a doctor who I know takes the time to know everything about my health and address my needs.
- August 30, 2023 Wonderful doctor! Great at explanations.
- August 29, 2023 I praised Dr. Yacoub sincere interest in my case and also his indivisible attention when I am consulting or expressing my concerns.
- August 27, 2023 Kind, compassionate, well informed physician
- August 26, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is a very friendly and caring doctor. He always listens to what I have to say and asks if we need anything or have any concerns.
- August 26, 2023 Dr.Yacoub Really takes his time makes sure I understand everything always has a smile on his face and a warm greeting
- August 24, 2023 Dr Yacoub is a wonderful caring man. I am very confident about putting my life in his hands!
- August 20, 2023 Professional, thorough, efficient, compassionate, positive
- August 20, 2023 very caring and keeps me informed about my condition
- August 9, 2023 I would highly recommend Dr. Yacoub. He was very caring and listened to my concerns. He took the time to explain why he thought my diagnosis was as such, but also performed some follow-up tests for confirmation.
- July 31, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is very attentive. Answers all my questions. Always gets back to me when I send messages or concerns.
- July 30, 2023 I will definitely recommend Dr Yacoub to people I know who need his area of expertise. I'm impressed with his confidence and knowledge of what he does. He's also a caring doctor.
- July 27, 2023 A very good experience with Dr Yacoub, He give me information on what was needed to be done. A very good experience. With the doctor and the care team.
- July 26, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is one of the most caring doctors who takes time to listen to you. He explains what treatments you need or should stay on. He consults with other doctors concerning your care and wants the best for you.
- July 26, 2023 Explained to me about my health issues in a way that was easy to understand . Listened to me and took time for me . Very pleasant and understanding .
- July 22, 2023 Listened and explained what was happening
- July 21, 2023 Great Doctor
- July 19, 2023 Dr. George Yacoub, MD. is a wonderful dr., he explains things to us so we can understand the treatment, I only have 1 more Chemo to complete my series and I have been treated very well thru the entire process.
- July 18, 2023 Knows his stuff communicates well. Makes sure we understand everything that he has told us about my medical issues
- July 17, 2023 How do you say thank you to someone who saved your life. I know this is his job but he does it with such care, such concern, such professionalism. It’s like I’m the only patient he has. He remembers everything about my case. He follows up on every procedure that is performed. If I message him on the portal, he responds immediately. He is an incredible doctor with a deep concern for his patients. Again there are no words to express my sincere gratitude for his excellent treatment and for being a doctor who deeply cares.
- July 16, 2023 Dr. Yacoub, Was very knowledgeable of the disease I'm dealing with.. Immediately setting up appointments to get more information for further treatment. My family members that supported me was also very surprised at the actions taken. Even after my appointment Dr. George called me several times to inform me of the best pain meds and how we can proceed forward with other appointments. When I went to MyChart Dr. George was still working and posting my findings on the blood work . Hard worker and very humble & kind gentleman. Would advise anyone looking for a Doctor needing medical attention please ask for his assistant..
- July 16, 2023 Has been helping me in every possible way managing my health care. He is very respectful and thorough. Answers every question or concern me and my Daughter have.
- July 14, 2023 He is a genuinely nice person and I have all the confidence in the world in him. His Physician's Assistant was also the best!
- July 13, 2023 I’m very satisfied with Dr. Yacoub and his team. They’re very professional, caring, and knowledgeable.
- July 11, 2023 He shows genuine concern for my health and well being.
- June 24, 2023 He knows his stuff.... my lung and liver shrunk and died with chemo.
- June 22, 2023 Clearly explained my problem and condition.
- June 10, 2023 I think the world of Dr.Yacoub he is a great Doctor He will sit and talk and really listen to me He knows the right way to tell you you have Cancer He knows how to explain it I just think a lot about Him
- June 10, 2023 He is a very compassionate and caring doctor. He has a very nice personality. He takes time to explain and to listen to my concerns.
- June 9, 2023 I always love my visit with them they make it so easy to leave with a ??
- June 6, 2023 Dr. Yacoub always listens to my questions and concerns. Over the course of my treatment, I've been very thankful to have him as my Oncologist.
- June 5, 2023 Very friendly without compromising professionalism and specialty without endangering quality care.
- June 3, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is the best doctor. He is very caring and listens to what you have to say. He is concerned about your health and wants the best for you.
- May 25, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is friendly, patient, and completely professional. He takes the time to explain everything in terms that I can understand. He answers all my questions. He is concerned about my health and I trust him completely.
- May 22, 2023 I like him.
- May 20, 2023 always puts good patient care first
- May 17, 2023 Dr Yacoub seems very knowledgeable. He is very caring, listens to me and answers all my questions with patience! I’m so glad to have him as my hematologist and I highly recommend him and his staff!
- May 5, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is Awesome!!!
- April 27, 2023 I think he must be the best. I couldn’t begin to complain. I wish all doctors could learn from him. I have the best doctor at the best hospital. Inthe past I have had doctors I would not brag or compliment. Sad but it happens. Thanks Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. This doctor is tops.
- April 27, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is all friendly but professional. He explains the next step in my cancer treatment in detail. I may not agree with him on everything but he is always willing to listen to my points of view. Afterwards we decide on a plan of treatment.
- April 22, 2023 Extremely thorough and takes his time with patients and family.
- April 21, 2023 Very good, he seems to be genuinely interested.
- April 20, 2023 I like him, and trust him.
- April 19, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is a friendly confident doctor who doesn't mind sitting down and answering any questions or concerns I may have. He tells me about things I may experience and when I should be concerned about any symptoms I have or may have. A really great doctor.
- April 15, 2023 He is great always friendly an understanding
- April 14, 2023 Dr Yacoub saved my life. There are no words to express how grateful I am for his ability. He listened. He cared. He focused on my treatment and followed it through. My tumor has shrunk, and again there are no words to say thank you for saving my life.
- April 12, 2023 Dr Yacoub is very knowledgeable, professional, and caring. He listens and answers your questions and concerns. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a great hemotollgist!
- April 10, 2023 simply outstanding, couldnt be happier with his care
- April 7, 2023 Dr Yacoub never fails to answer any questions I have. He is very patient and treats you with utmost respect and kindness. Highly recommend him to anyone with issues in his field of expertise.
- April 3, 2023 Dr.Yacoub is a truly kind person which matters in our situation!
- April 1, 2023 He is very concerned. Takes the time to explain things.
- March 30, 2023 Very knowledgeable and curteous and listened to concerns
- March 29, 2023 He’s amazing. He’s caring. Always helpful and explains everything.
- March 28, 2023 Dr.Yacoub really took the time to explain things tome,very patient and understanding.
- March 25, 2023 shows interest in my thoughts and concerns on every visit
- March 22, 2023 Great and patient listener.
- March 14, 2023 Not only does he put patient care first, he explains so you understand. He reviews all test results both present and past, to ensure that I am going in the right direction to getting better and improving my health. I deeply respect him and appreciate his continued care for me now and in the future.
- March 10, 2023 Really great at explaining everything and such a awesome doctor so happy with Dr Yacoub
- March 10, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is a very good Dr. I have really enjoyed getting to know and work with him. He seems to be genuinely concerned about my cancer.
- March 8, 2023 One of the best Doctors I have ever been to, can’t say enough praise for the Dr. we need more medical Drs. Like him.
- March 8, 2023 Dr. Yacoub, is always pleasant, and very attentive. Listens to my concerns and questions. Always willing to help in other areas of my care. He has compassion, and very intentional in my care. Always explains things in a way, I can understand. Love Dr. Yacoub, he is great!!
- March 5, 2023 He was great! However...I wanted to use the bathroom in the waiting area, and I couldn't bring myself to do so. It was covered in urin...the floor and the toilet. That needs to be cleaned every night!
- March 2, 2023 most caring doctor ever
- March 2, 2023 Wonderful! Dr. Yacoub is a good listener, answered questions thoroughly
- February 25, 2023 Gracias por preocuparse por mi salud
- February 24, 2023 Very caring Dr.
- February 23, 2023 He cares. He's conceerned about me. He explains everything to where I can understand it. HE LISTENS to me.
- February 21, 2023 They are all great!!!
- February 17, 2023 Dr. Yacoub always explains everything in a clear concise manner, he listens to any concerns or questions I may have and I trust his expertise in my treatment.
- February 17, 2023 Dr. Yacoub didn’t make me feel rushed and took the time to explain my test results and answer any questions that I had.
- February 16, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is extremely professional. He is friendly and caring. He always explains everything thoroughly and takes the time to answer my questions and concerns. I feel very fortunate to be under his care.
- February 13, 2023 I have worked with Dr. Yacoub for the last five years during my cancer treatment journey. He clearly cares and always keeps me well informed and makes me as comfortable even during some of the more challenging times.
- January 29, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is one of the best doctors. He is very concerned and always listens to me. He wants to give me the best care.
- January 28, 2023 very caring and informed and gives patients needed information
- January 28, 2023 He seemed to be very knowledgeable and thorough about cancer.
- January 27, 2023 Dr Yacoub is the most understanding and considerate doctor. Truly cares about his patients and their caregivers. Very friendly and listens to all you concerns and questions.
- January 26, 2023 He saved my life! He is caring and is concerned about the whole person. I trust him more than any Dr I have ever been to. He is very Knowledgeable and can explain everything at a level that anyone can understand.
- January 26, 2023 He’s a MVP !!!!!
- January 25, 2023 Very concerned about patients, will take time to explain and discuss problems or questions.
- January 25, 2023 Time spent on explaining each lab result to me. Dr. Yacoub focus on each questionable lab result and help me to understand them.
- January 24, 2023 He’s amazing. Really cares.
- January 23, 2023 Complete dedication to me. Knows my history. Adjusts treatment as/if needed. Total focus on me, my treatment, my understanding and expectations. Genuinely concerned for me. Each appointment he makes sure he has answered all questions and I have a thorough understanding. My recovery is his priority. His dedication makes me feel like I’m his only patient.
- January 21, 2023 Me gusto la atención médica
- January 19, 2023 Professional, but yet down to earth
- January 18, 2023 A very smart and kind man who discusses my cancer type, treatment plans and answers any concerns I have. He does not say that we will do this test or that test or scan without telling what to expect and what he is looking for. Dr. Yacoub is a very caring and kind man and I am lucky to have as my doctor.
- January 16, 2023 A very caring and knowledgeable doctor
- January 16, 2023 Dr. Yacoub always listens to my concerns and does a good job explaining my results. He takes the necessary time.
- January 13, 2023 Dr, Yacoub takes time and listens to my concerns about my health. He explains my health issues in a way that I fully understand what is going on. I feel so comfortable with with the health care that he provides.
- January 12, 2023 Excellent MD caring for my wellbeing. Answer all of mine and my daughters questions
- January 11, 2023 The absolute best. A very patient care doctor that believes patient care comes first!
- January 11, 2023 Takes time with patients, addresses concerns, and explains things so I can understand.
- January 10, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is friendly,caring and listens well to all your concerns. He never interrupts and is very kind in his responses. If he can’t answer you he will find out.
- January 10, 2023 Dr. Yacoub is always attentive to any concerns I may have. He listens carefully and explains everything in detail so I understand any problems I may have or treatments he is recommending. He does a Wonderful job as my Doctor.
- January 9, 2023 A very good Dr., who cares about his patients.
- January 6, 2023 Best Dr he really cares about me as a patient and listens to my questions and concerns
- December 21, 2022 Excellent listener.
- December 21, 2022 Good doctor
- December 21, 2022 He is a good doctor he really listen to you
- December 17, 2022 George Yacoub,MD Is a good Dr.
- December 15, 2022 He??s very professional, understanding, friendly, caring, and an Awesome doctor!
- December 12, 2022 Great listener thoughtful
- December 11, 2022 he is a caring doctor, very helpful,kind we need more Doctors like Dr. Yacoub
- December 9, 2022 Completely satisfied and appreciative for all care I have received from Dr. Yacoub.
- December 8, 2022 He always listens and act with decisions about my health issues and always takes in consideration my opinion in the matter.
- December 8, 2022 Incredible person. Even called me after hours to make sure I had no questions. Amazing!!
- December 4, 2022 Dr.yacoub is a great doctor very informative
- December 3, 2022 always explains procedures and results of lab work
- December 3, 2022 The best doctor I??ve ever had!!
- December 1, 2022 He is the best Dr.. very caring and always so friendly
- December 1, 2022 Was very friendly and helpful in explaining the results of the test amd what I need to do going forward
- November 29, 2022 Dr. Yacoub is the best doctor as he listens to you and cares about your health. He always wants to know if I have any concerns.
- November 24, 2022 Everyone on the staff at this office is friendly, personable, and kind. They listen to me and respect my comments and questions. And Dr. Yacoub sets the tone by being such a kind leader and example.
- November 23, 2022 Dr. Yacoub is extremely knowledgeable, informative and compassionate. I am very pleased with the care provided to me by him and his staff.
- November 23, 2022 Dr Yacoub and his team are the most caring people and they really want to help make you comfortable.
- November 23, 2022 Very nice and considerate
- November 18, 2022 Professional, but made it possible for me to understand.
- November 17, 2022 Dr Yacoub is a very caring doctor. He has been great to me for over 5 years
- November 16, 2022 Not only is Dr Yacoub an excellent Dr, he follows up on the portal when I have questions or concerns about anything. He reply??s quickly, and many Drs do not do that on the portal, His ???bedside?? manner in the office is above and beyond. Dr Yacoub is a very kind man, and I wish he could take care of all my health issues, not just the ones he specializes in.
- November 10, 2022 Great doctor who listens carefully to all my concerns and makes suggestions that I understand.
- November 10, 2022 Very caring, a great listener.
- November 8, 2022 Prompt and good listener. Has called back to clarify any questions from visit not understood. Provides feedback on test results.
- November 2, 2022 The wait should have been a reasonable time.This particular day I was waiting over an hour. I understand delays but I should have been informed of such delays. Other than that I was treated and cared for with the most respect and care.
- November 1, 2022 Dr Yacoub has managed and directed my cancer care for 4 full years. He is consistently thorough, thoughtful, and candid, with a gentle bedside manner. His staff has great respect for him, and works well as a team.
- October 27, 2022 Friendly and very knowledgable and skilled and Listens well.
- October 26, 2022 I did not know what to expect and was immediately put at ease upon meeting Dr. Yacoub for the first time. He was very understanding and patient with me as I ask questions and we formulated a course of action regarding my health issues. Very thankful to have been referred to Dr. Yacoub. (Dr. Y)
- October 21, 2022 Fantastic doctor, very thorough. Kind and took the time to figure out and schedule my medical puzzle.
- October 17, 2022 Very nice,friendly,helpful,easy to talk to and explain everything. Ready to help When we need something.we would highly Recommend him
- October 15, 2022 answers my questions
- October 15, 2022 Dr. Yacoub is a very caring and concerned doctor who takes all my worries and concerns and explains to me all my treatments and that they are working to help me understand my options and keep me informed of my test results and any new ways that I can help my informed decisions.
- October 13, 2022 Dr. YaCoub is very present. He makes sure you understand exactly the issues.
- October 9, 2022 Very smart
- October 6, 2022 Dr Yacoub was very professional and focused and knowledgeable
- October 2, 2022 Excellent listener. Appears genuinely caring.
- September 30, 2022 Dr. Yacoub is a very caring doctor who is concerned with your health. He will listen to whatever you need to ask him.
Locations
Credentials
Education
- MD, Ain Shams University School of Medicine, 2001
Residency
- Internal Medicine, East Tennessee State University, 2007
Fellowship
- Hematology / Oncology, East Tennessee State University, 2009
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Positions
- Physician
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Research
- Mutational Landscapes of Smoking-Related Cancers in Caucasians and African Americans: Precision Oncology Perspectives at Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center. Kytola V, Topaloglu U, Miller LD, Bitting RL, Goodman MM, D Agostino RB, Desnoyers RJ, Albright C, Yacoub G, Qasem SA, DeYoung B, Thorsson V, Shmulevich I, Yang M, Shcherban A, Pagni M, Liu L, Nykter M, Chen K, Hawkins GA, Grant SC, Petty WJ, Alistar AT, Levine EA, Staren ED, Langefeld CD, Miller V, Singal G, Petro RM, Robinson M, Blackstock W, Powell BL, Wagner LI, Foley KL, Abraham E, Pasche B, Zhang W. Theranostics. 2017; 7(11):2914-2923.
- Metastatic pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma in a younger male with marked AFP production: A potential pitfall on fine needle aspiration biopsy. Valente K, Yacoub G, Cappellari JO, Parks G. Diagn. Cytopathol. 2017 Feb; 45(2):133-136.
- A brief yoga intervention implemented during chemotherapy: A randomized controlled pilot study. Sohl SJ, Danhauer SC, Birdee GS, Nicklas BJ, Yacoub G, Aklilu M, Avis NE. Complement Ther Med. 2016 Apr; 25:139-42.
- Optimal timing of systemic therapy in resectable colorectal liver metastases. Ihemelandu C, Levine EA, Aklilu M, Yacoub G, Howerton R, Bolemon B, Graham M, Russell G, Shen P. Am Surg. 2013 Apr; 79(4):414-21.
- Oncologic management of hereditary colorectal cancer. Yacoub G, Nagalla S, Aklilu M. . 2012 Jun; 25(2):118-22.