Robert L. Young, MD
Eureka, CA 95503
Eureka, CA 95503
Providence Medical Group - Pulmonology
2773 Harris Street, Suite D, Eureka, CA 95503
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About Robert L. Young
Dr. Bob Young is an adult pulmonologist and intensivist with over 25 years of experience. After undergraduate education at Stanford University, he completed his MD and PhD training at Washington University in St. Louis. He did a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle and fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Colorado in Denver.
Following training, he was a faculty member at National Jewish Health and the University of Colorado in Denver before a transition to full-time clinical practice with a large pulmonary practice in the Denver metropolitan area. More recently, he served as the director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City and then as a pulmonologist and intensivist with Bozeman Health in Bozeman, Montana.
He has particular interests in the early detection and diagnosis of lung cancer, interventional pulmonary medicine, and critical care medicine.
Washington University School Of Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
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Excellent communication, knowledgable,listened attentively, and caring.
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Dr Young is knowledgeable, competent and caring. The only problem is getting an appointment within a short time. This isn't a reflection on Dr Young, but a problem for Humboldt County in general.
Providence Patient
We discussed current condition and CT scan.We looked t new approaches and decided to change one medication. The doctor explained why and made it easy to understand.
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It all went well
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I really liked Dr Young! He was easy to talk to & I liked his scientific approach to my care.
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Very nice. Professional.
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Dr Young spoke to me clearly and with much respect. I really appreciate he's in Humboldt County. He is Going to be with me throughout my cancer journey. I honestly wouldn't have it any other way. Thank you Dr Young.
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Doctor Young answered all my questions, he was very professional, explained everything and went over everything with me. I was pleased.
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I thoroughly loved Dr Young. Was really patient with me and very understanding of my concerns. He's a wonderful doctor and I highly recommend him to anyone!
Providence Patient
Dr Young is excellent!! This was my first visit with him. My primary care is handled by [ID] family; I was referred to Dr Young because of his speciality. Please make sure that you retain him as his specialization is desperately needed in this county. In other words, please make sure that you support his needs to ensure he stays in the area. Thank you.
Providence Patient
We discussed breathing issues. We tried a new medication but after two weeks decided to stop it. Dr. Young is very open about my condition.
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As far as I'm concerned Dr. Young is the smartest Dr. In town.
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Dr Robert Young is an excellent caring PulmonologistNothing but good experiences with him
Providence Patient
Dr. Young tries very hard to figure out how to make things easier for me. We're trying a new med.His staff is great, meeting me at the car with a wheelchair to get in.
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Our visit was very good and informing
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I couldn't be happier with the care that I receive from Dr. Young. He is very personable and easy to talk to. And he includes you in the plan going forward.
Providence Patient
Engaged, prepared and personable.
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Dr. Young was thorough and listened to me. He did not make me feel rushed.
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Dr Young has a great rapore I feel as a patient. Comfortable that my feelings are respected, that I'm heard and I'm being given excellent care.
Providence Patient
I am so happy to have him. He listens well and explains things as well.
Providence Patient
Dr. Young was very caring and professional. He explained everything in detail so that I left feeling very confident with his treatment of me. I have already encouraged others to seek treatment with him.
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Best knowledgeable Dr. Ive ever seen.
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This doctor was very smart and thorough
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Dr. Young is the most kind, considerate doctor. He listens to my concerns and takes time to explain things without making me feel that I'm wasting his time. He truly seems to care about helping me resolve a health issue.
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I do believe this was the most knowledgeable Dr. I have ever seen. I'd referred him to any of my family or friends!
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Dr young is excellent. I please do all you Cann to keep him here.
Providence Patient
Dr. Young is incredible. He explains things very well and listens to me. Finally have a specialist that might actually help me.
Providence Patient
Dr. Young was great, as were all the personnel in his office. I was considering going out-of-area for pulmonary care, now I'm convinced that with Dr. Young as my pulmonologist I don't have to. I'm very happy with the care I received from him and his staff.
Providence Patient
I believe this is the 2nd time I've filled out this survey for Dr. Young. He's fabulous; his staff was very nice.
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Very pleased with Dr Young
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I just met with Dr. Young for the first time on this visit. I thought he was a very nice guy. I look forward to seeing him again in a few months.
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A very good listener
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Very happy with Dr Young
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I'm very happy that he is here. Very helpful.
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Excellent experience.
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I was EXTREMELY impressed with Dr Young. He had done his homework and knew all about my disease and my history of it when he sat down with me. He listened & then had a plan for me. An EXCELLENT DR with an equally excellent staff.
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Dr. Young is very good Dr.
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Dr. Young was very personable knowledgeable and made me feel comfortable and able to depend on his experience
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Received excellent care. Can not say enough good
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Dr. Young is a very friendly Doctor.
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Recommended treatment by Dr Young working
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What a gem! We are lucky to get this highly qualified specialist here. I pray he does not leave-- we need him desperately.
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He is very knowledgeable and a great asset to our community.
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My visit with Dr.Young was a wonderful experience.He impressed me not only with his knowledge but with his personality. He most definitely has my respect. I wish all doctors were more like him.Please do all you can to keep him here as he is truly an asset.
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Very good
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This was my first visit with Dr. Young. I'm happy he has chosen to be in Eureka.
Providence Patient
Very impressed and satisfied with the care provided
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Very happy with Dr Young
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I feel so lucky for the quality of care I am receiving from my providers.
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All good
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I was very happy with Dr. Young. He spent time with me and explained things.
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Dr. Young was amazing, explained everything to where I could understand. His staff was very welcoming, and have been very helpful regarding medication! Insurance was a huge issue. Thankfully it was taken care of.
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Very compassionate. Very personable.
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This was my first visit with Dr. Young. I'm glad he chose Eureka in which to practice.
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I was very happy with my visit and physician
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Best doctor I have seen (among a dozen or so) in the 3 years since moving to Humboldt. It has been a huge step forward in the quality of care I receive.
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Great experience.
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Dr young was attentive and explained things very well. Spent time and knew my issues
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Easy to talk to.
Providence Patient
Very good doctor. I wish all providers were like him.
Providence Patient
Dr. Young is a most valuable asset to our medical community - certainly he has been for me. Your institution PSJ and our community of Humboldt County must do all we can to ensure that he is supported in the efficient and compasionate care that is his wont. Thank you for recruiting and retaining Dr. Young.
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Very professional.
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Listened and included me in the planning.
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Dr young is a much needed breath of fresh air to Humboldt and Providence. You're lucky to have him
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I'm very happy with Dr Young and his staff, he is very knowledgeable and shares information with me about my sever breathing problems associated w stage 4 sever COPD
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Great experience - very happy with Dr. Young!
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Dr Young showed me all the films of my CT and PET scans for the last 2 years while he explained everything on the films to me in a language I could understand and allowed me to ask questions. I now have a much better understanding of what is going on with my lung. He also explained the next steps to be taken that should identify the suspect nodule in my lung. Dr Young's compassion for treating his patients with respect and his desire to help me understand what the next steps in my treatment should be are above and beyond what I have experienced in many years! He is definitely a top notch doctor and human being!
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Very pleased with provider
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Dr. Young is extremely knowledgeable, courteous, concerned, and caring. I could not ask for a better pulmonologist.
Providence Patient
My experience with Dr Young has been outstanding, the best I've seen in three years here in Humboldt.
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It's wonderful to have a pulmonologist here in the area for care that I need thank you
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No bad experience everDr Young is an excellent Pulmonologist and cares about each of his patients as individually
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Super great visit. Dr Young listened to me and spent a lot of time getting to know me. He was helpful, knowledgeable and understanding.
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Very impressed with Dr. Young.
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Excellent, caring, understanding, and knowledgeable in all areas of my concern. Extremely satisfied with the provider
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He is a person pulmonologist for me! He has excellent experience dealing with crossover conditions. For example, I have SLE and he was very involved with patients who had pulmonary issues and SLE! A big thanks for hiring him!!
Providence Patient
Dr Young is a wonderful doctor who truly cares about his patients. Need more like him
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Excellent provider , I have sever COPD so not much help available for me nowBut I am confident that Dr Young will do everything possible to help improve my condition
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Clinical Interests
- Airway Disorders
- Airway Obstruction
- Airway Scarring
- Allergic Aspergillosis
- Allergic Pneumonitis
- Allergic Wheezing
- Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Asbestos Lung
- Aspiration Pneumonitis
- Asthma
- Atelectasis
- Autoimmune Pleuritis
- Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
- Bronchitis
- Bronchoscopy
- Bronchospasm
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Diaphragmatic Disorders
- Drug Induced Pulmonary Disease
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Exercise Intolerance
- Hemoptysis
- Hepatic Hydrothorax
- Home Sleep Study
- Hypercarbia
- Hypoventilation Syndrome
- Hypoxia
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Laryngotracheitis
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Disease
- Lung Infiltrate
- Lung Mass
- Maternal Respiratory Disease
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Occupational Lung Injury
- Occupational Respiratory Disease
- Pertussis
- Pleural Diseases
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Fibrosis
- Pleural Thickening
- Pleural Tuberculosis
- Pleurisy
- Pleuritic Pain
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis
- Post Infectious Cough
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary Bullae
- Pulmonary Clearance For Surgery
- Pulmonary Complications Of Neurological Diseases
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Pulmonary Granuloma
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Infections
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary Stent Placement
- Pulmonary Therapy
- Radiation Pneumonitis
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Recurrent Lung Infections
- Restrictive Lung Disease
- Rheumatoid Lung
- Rigid Bronchoscopy
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness Of Breath (Sob)
- Silicosis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Smoker Cough
- Spirometry
- Stridor
- Thoracentesis
- Tobacco Related Diseases
- Tracheal Mass
- Tracheal Stenosis
- Tracheobronchitis
- Tuberculosis (Tb)
- Ventilator Management
- Wheezing
Dr Young is a great Dr he explains everything very well.
Providence Patient