Linda G. Yan, MD, FACC

Raised in New York City and Long Island, NY, Dr. Yan subsequently obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Yale University. She then went on to medical school at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine where she received a Commendation from the Dean. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at Stony Brook University Hospital. For her fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, she trained at Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University Program in Providence, RI. Her move to Atlanta came after joining Atlanta Heart Specialists.

Dr. Yan holds board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Nuclear Cardiology.

During her career, she has been involved in community service including providing healthcare to residents of a homeless shelter for women and instructing elementary school students in heart disease. She has also taken part in developing policies for professional conduct for her residency program.

Dr. Yan performs transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear stress testing and echocardiography interpretation and consultations.

Her clinical interests include Women's Health, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, and Echocardiography.

She personally enjoys gourmet cooking, traveling and hiking.