Dr Carissa Yap (Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist)
- Name
- Dr Carissa Yap
- Occupation
- Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist
- Gender
Dr Carissa Yap is a specialist Respiratory and Sleep Physician who practices with a personalised, caring approach to suit the needs of individual patients. Dr Yap graduated with distinction from Monash University (MBBS) in Melbourne in 2009. She then trained as a Physician at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and subsequently specialised in Respiratory Medicine at Flinders Medical Centre with emphasis on a wide range of lung disorders. Dr Yap also specialised in Sleep Medicine at Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health (AISH) which is renowned nationally as a leading tertiary centre for Sleep Medicine. Dr Yap is active in clinical research to advance the field of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine. She recently completed an extensive prospective research study at AISH in collaboration with CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) and FHBHRU (Flinders Human Behaviour & Health Research Unit) to achieve weight loss in overweight patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.
- Affiliated Clinics
- South Australian Medical Specialists
- Stirling Central Health Clinic
- Elizabeth Specialist Suites
Practice Locations
SA
- South Australian Medical Specialists
- Address
- Suite 1 497 Brighton Road
Brighton SA 5048
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8298 9025
- Fax
- 08 8298 4733
- Stirling Central Health Clinic
- Address
- 14 Druid Avenue
Stirling SA 5152
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8370 9777
- Fax
- 08 8370 8453
- Elizabeth Specialist Suites
- Address
- 10 Oldham Road
Elizabeth Vale SA 5112
Australia
- Phone
- 08 84232622
- Fax
- (08) 8121 8595
